Thompson & Morgan Sunflower Ruby Eclipse F1 - Flower Seeds - Ruby Red/Pink/Cream

Thompson & Morgan

Introducing Sunflower 'Ruby Eclipse' F1, a truly remarkable variety that brings a unique bicolour display to your garden. Each flower is a masterpiece, boasting dark centres surrounded by ray florets that transition beautifully from creamy white tips to dusky pink and rich ruby red. This exceptional sunflower is a top choice for gardeners and florists alike, celebrated for its distinctive colouring and abundant blooms. Flowering in just 9 weeks, 'Ruby Eclipse' produces prolific 14cm diameter flowers on a well-branching plant. Its branching habit makes it a perfect fit for mixed borders, creating a more captivating display than traditional single-stemmed varieties. The pollen-free nature of these blooms makes them ideal for indoor arrangements, adding a mess-free and vibrant touch to your home. Encourage pollinators to visit your garden while you enjoy the spectacular, long-lasting colour. How to Grow - Plant in full sun for the best flowering performance. - Sow seeds indoors or directly outdoors after the last frost. Requires warm temperatures for germination and growth. - Water regularly, especially during dry periods, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. - Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser every 2-4 weeks once the plant is established. - Prefers average humidity levels. Good air circulation is beneficial. Images shown are for guidance only and represent the expected results of plants at maturity. Growing conditions may vary results. Decorative pots are not supplied.