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Vincent s
Production Primer
Seed
Greenhouse Production
Outdoor Production
Direct Sow
• Will grow well in various soil
types.
• Soil with low EC (>0.7 mmhos).
• Spacing 4 x 5 inches / 10 x 12 cm.
is ideal.
• Minimum night temperature of
54°F/12°C and 75°F/24°C
maximum in the day.
• Covering the seed promotes faster
and more uniform germination.
• Scattering corn on top of bed is
sometimes used to divert birds
from eating seeds.
Plug Production
F1 Vincent®s Choice
↓ Vincent®s Choice
Competitor ↓
Sunflower F1 Vincent®s Choice
↓Vincent®s
Choice →
↑Competitor
Vincent®s Choice grown cool
• The following two photos are from a grower in Spain who grew Sunflower
Sunbright Supreme and Vincent®s Choice in a cool greenhouse with
carnations.
• The winter was cooler than normal and Sunbright Supreme suffered due
to the lower temperatures. Vincent is more vigorous and tolerated the
lower temperatures better.
• Sunflowers set flower buds at the 3-5 true leaf stage and to avoid flower
damage please maintain the following minimum temperatures.
Sunbright Supreme
Vincent®s Choice
Vincent®s Choice grown cool still grows well
Vincent®s Choice
Sunflower F1 Vincent®s Series
CHOICE FRESH
Sunflower F1 Vincent®s Series
Upward facing flowers don’t hang their heads, but look consumers proudly in the
eye. The flowers do not need to be wired by the florist.
Competitor‘s
Variety S
Orange
F1 Vincent®s Choice
Sunflower F1 Vincent®s Choice
Deep Orange color of Vincent®s Choice is the true “Sunflower shade” that
customers prefer
Sunflower F1 Vincent®s Fresh