Velvet Queen
Variety
Velvet Queen
created by MelS at 03.04.2023
Seed packet
Features
Location
planting: bed
planting: outdoor
planting: house wall / wall
light: sunny to semi-shady
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
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Description
Sunflower with dark red-brown flowers. Branches out. For beds, around houses and fences. Ideal for cutting. The plants form many decorative flowers, making them very attractive and flowering very long. The expressive color is a real enrichment in the assortment and should not be missing in any garden. garden.
Non hybrid
Growing tips
No growing tips available for this plant.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Germination temperature
15–20 °C (Degrees Celsius)
Plant distance
50 cm
Row spacing
40 cm
Seeding depth
1.5 cm
Companion Plants
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Caraway / Meridian fennel / Persian cumin
Cauliflower
Chili
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Coriander / Cilantro
Courgette / Zucchini
Dill
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Marjoram
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Nasturtium
Pak Choi
Pea
Pepper / Paprika
Potato
Savory
Strawberry
Tarragon
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
Aphids
