Black Oil Sunflower Seeds for Growing

Black oil sunflower seeds for growing, the best type of sunflowers to grow for wildlife due to the high oil content. Grows to about 4-5 feet tall, flower diameter is estimated at 7-10 inches. Grow in full sun. Great as a cut flower in arrangements. The seeds are black. They are also highly nutritious as micro greens. Instructions on how to grow sunflowers, start seeds indoors using the wet paper towel method, transplant into a small container when the plant has four sets of leaves plant outdoors, protect from frost. Space seedlings about 1-2 feet apart, fertilize when seedlings are young  with a flower specific fertilizer with phosphorus or use bone meal.