Ballad F1
Variety
Approved Data
created by Nina M. at 23.02.2023
Location
planting: outdoor
planting: bed
planting: raised bed
Color
yellow
golden yellow
Growth habit
growth habit: compact
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
A low F1 hybrid sunflower with a golden yellow corolla and a dark center. "Ballad" is pollen-free, i.e. it does not bother allergy sufferers. Tolerant to powdery mildew. Growing height: 20 - 30 cm.
F1 Hybrid
Not frost resistant
Sunflowers can be sown directly or pre-grown in plant pots. They require a lot of water and light. In strong winds, the plants tend to bend, so plant them in a sheltered spot or provide them with a support to which you can tie them.
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Plant distance
50 cm
Row spacing
50 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
Rust of sunflower
Aphids
Land snails