Sunflower growth environment conditions and characteristics

Sunflower growth environment conditions and requirements

Sunflowers are generally suitable for growing on roadsides, fields, desert edges or grasslands, where there is sufficient light. Generally, sunflowers need a warm enough environment during their growth period.

Sunflower growth temperature

The suitable temperature for sunflower growth is about 20 degrees Celsius. Generally, it is not cold-resistant, so it is easily frozen in winter. It cannot grow in an environment below 0 degrees Celsius.

Sunflower growth humidity

Sunflowers need enough water when growing. Generally, you can spray some water mist around the air, which is conducive to the growth of sunflowers. In addition, when watering, you should follow the principle of small amounts and multiple times.

Sunflower growing soil

Sunflowers have very low requirements for soil and can be planted in fertile, dry or barren land. They are also very alkali-resistant and can grow normally in alkaline soil.

Sunflower growth cycle and process

Sunflowers are suitable for growing in summer. Their growth cycle is generally one month. They bloom between July and August each year. After the flowering period, they need to be supplemented with some fertilizer.