Helianthus annuus, commonly known as the sunflower, is a tall annual plant native to North America. The plant can grow up to 3 meters in height and is characterised by its large, yellow flowers with dark centers, which can be up to 30 centimeters in diameter. Sunflowers prefer well-draining soil and full sun exposure and are commonly grown for ornamental purposes as well as for their seeds, which are a popular snack and cooking ingredient.
Lighting: Full Sun
Watering: Water Moderately
Watering Frequency: When top layer of soil is dry
Powdery mildew: Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants, causing a white, powdery growth to appear on leaves, stems, and flowers. The disease is most common in warm, humid conditions and can lead to stunted growth, leaf drop, and reduced yields. It can be prevented by providing good air circulation, avoiding overhead watering, and treating infected plants with fungicides or other management strategies..
Powercote NPK 15+15+15+TE : Every 7-10 days.