Helianthus annuus 'Pacino'

Helianthus annuus

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Helianthus annuus 'Pacino' is a compact sunflower variety that is perfect for small gardens or pots on the balcony. The flower heads are small but very striking, with bright yellow petals around a dark brown center. This sunflower has sturdy stems and grows to about 40-50 cm high. 'Pacino' attracts bees and butterflies and blooms from summer to autumn. It is an easy-to-grow plant that requires plenty of sunlight and thrives in well-draining soil.

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  • Yes, this plant is easy to care for and only requires basic care such as regular watering and plenty of sunlight. It is a resilient plant that thrives in various conditions.

    Yes, the plant needs a lot of sunlight to grow well. Therefore, it is best to place it in a sunny spot in the house. A south-facing window is ideal for this plant.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during warm periods. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist at all times, but avoid having the roots sit in waterlogged soil for too long. Generally, the plant needs to be watered one to two times a week.

    The plant loves plenty of sunlight and thrives best in a spot with direct sunlight. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially on warm days. Therefore, it is good to place the plant in a sunny spot.

    Yes, the plant loves warmth and thrives well in a sunny environment. It is important to place the plant in a spot where it receives enough sunlight. Also, make sure to water the plant regularly to prevent it from drying out.

    Yes, sunflowers are able to absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen, thus they can indirectly contribute to improving air quality in the house. They have an air-purifying effect as they can filter out toxic substances from the air. This can help purify the air in the house and regulate humidity levels.

  • You can prune the plant after it blooms to maintain its shape and size. Regularly remove dead flowers and branches to promote the plant's health. Be cautious about pruning in the winter, as the plant is sensitive to frost.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during hot summer days. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Give more water during the growing season and less in the winter months.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil remains lightly moist, but not too wet. Preferably use a pot with drainage holes to allow excess water to flow out.

    Houseplants thrive best in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not too soggy. Occasionally fertilizing with a suitable plant food will promote growth and flowering.

    'Pacino' needs regular watering, make sure the soil remains moist at all times. Give the plant regular feeding and prune faded flowers to promote growth. Place the plant in a sunny spot for optimal results.

    To clean the plant, you can use a damp cloth to remove dust from the leaves. Regularly remove dead leaves and flowers to keep the plant looking fresh and healthy. Spritz the leaves with water occasionally to keep them dust-free.

    The plant needs a lot of sunlight and should be placed in a spot where it receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Place the plant by a window facing south or west for enough light. Insufficient light can result in weak growth and a lack of blooming.

    The optimal temperature for this plant is between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. Ensure that the plant is protected from drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations. In winter, the plant can tolerate cooler temperatures, but avoid temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.

    An average humidity is sufficient for this plant, make sure the air does not get too dry. Occasionally spray the leaves with water to increase humidity. Keep the humidity in the room between 40-60% for optimal growth.

    The ideal PH value of the soil for this plant is between 6.0 and 7.5. It is important to ensure a well-draining and nutritious soil. Regularly testing and adjusting the acidity of the soil can help promote healthy growth and blooming of the plant.

    For healthy growth and blooming, the plant needs regular fertilization. Use a general fertilizer for indoor plants and follow the instructions on the packaging. Over-fertilizing can lead to damage to the plant, so be careful with the amount of fertilizer you use.

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    Helianthus annuus 'Pacino' is a compact sunflower variety that is perfect for small gardens or pots on the balcony. The flower heads are small but very striking, with bright yellow petals around a dark brown center. This sunflower has sturdy stems and grows to about 40-50 cm high. 'Pacino' attracts bees and butterflies and blooms from summer to autumn. It is an easy-to-grow plant that requires plenty of sunlight and thrives in well-draining soil.

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