Solar power bicolor sunflower

How do you plant Solar Power sunflower seeds?

To plant Solar Power sunflower seeds, plant them in mass plantings if you have the room because of their striking appearance. They look great on their own as well, or mixed in with other medium-tall varieties. Solar Power sunflowers have striking bi-coloured petals that are mahogany with bright yellow tips around a dark brown centre, growing on 1.7m (5.5') tall plants.

What is a solar sunflower?

A solar sunflower is not a normal sunflower. It is a unique design that combines both photovoltaic solar power and concentrated solar thermal power in one neat, aesthetic package. This solar sunflower, often located on a hill, has a massive total efficiency of around 80 percent.

Can a sunflower improve concentrating solar power plants?

Researchers looked into the face of a sunflower and found more than the Fibonacci sequence. They found a way to improve concentrating solar power plants. The key to building an efficient concentrated solar power plant that uses less land may just lie within the face of a sunflower.

What does a Solar Power sunflower look like?

A Solar Power sunflower has striking bi-coloured petals that are mahogany with bright yellow tips around a dark brown centre. These flowers grow on 1.7m (5.5') tall plants and have thick, strong stems. Solar Power sunflowers are surprisingly nice as a cut flower, dominating any bouquet with their large size and flashy colour.

Is Solar Power a cut flower?

Solar Power is a flower that has thick and strong stems, but it is also surprisingly nice as a cut flower. It can dominate any bouquet with its large size and flashy color. West Coast Seeds ships anywhere in North America, but we are not able to ship garlic, potatoes, asparagus crowns, bulbs, onion sets, Mason bee cocoons, or nematodes outside of Canada.

Do sunflowers attract honeybees?

Sunflowers attract honeybees and other wild pollinators. They can act as a beacon to draw pollinators towards crops that require pollination like squash and pumpkins. All sunflowers should be directly sown after the last frost date according to West Coast Seeds.