Sunflower
Hopi Black
Helianthus annuus
✓ In stock🌿 Organic
The Hopi Black Sunflower is a heirloom variety stewarded by the Hopi people who used it's dye in fabrics for basketry.
£2.45
per packet · seeds from Vital Seeds UK
About this variety
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)
About Vital Seeds (UK producer)
Vital Seeds is a Devon-based organic seed grower committed to biodynamic and open-pollinated varieties. All seeds are organically grown in the UK, suited to British and Northern European climates.
