Safflower Seeds 300 ct - Non-GMO Heirloom Yellow Orange Flowers Carthamus Tinctorius

Safflower Saffron Carthamus Tinctorius Yellow Orange Flower Seeds

Enhance your garden with the vibrant yellow and orange blooms of Safflower Saffron (Carthamus Tinctorius). This packet contains 300 non-GMO, heirloom seeds ideal for gardeners seeking to add color and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The upright, bushy plants grow 2-3 feet tall and bloom in summer, making them a striking addition to any flower bed or landscape.

• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, reaching 2-3 feet tall.
• Flower Color: Bright yellow and orange blooms.
• Sunlight Requirements: Thrives in full sun with 6-8 hours daily.
• Soil Preferences: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil.
• Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry between waterings.
• Care Level: Low maintenance and drought tolerant once established.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies.
• Seed Count: 300 seeds per packet for extensive planting.
• Harvest Use: Seeds can be harvested for culinary purposes.

Basic Growing Information

Safflower Saffron grows best in USDA hardiness zones 2 to 11. Plant seeds in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between watering sessions. The plants develop upright and bushy forms, reaching heights between 2 and 3 feet. Their bright yellow and orange flowers bloom during summer, providing visual interest and supporting local pollinators.