Sunflower - Hopi Black

The Hopi Black Sunflower is a heirloom variety stewarded by the Hopi people who used it's dye in fabrics for basketry. Easy to grow and with a branching stems that can also be used for cutting, this variety is a wonderful addition to the dye and ornamental garden. Growing up to 3m in height with spectacular large flower heads, the seeds can be harvested to produce a beautifully rich dark purple dye. (Approximate seed count - 25)