Burpee Super Snack Sunflower Seeds – 50 Seeds Pack, Giant & Easy to Crack

Overview

Meet Burpee Super Snack Sunflower Seeds, chosen for their size, flavor, and dependable performance in sunny garden beds. Gardeners often notice the satisfying crack as the shell yields to pressure, revealing a creamy kernel inside. Each packet contains 50 seeds, offering a practical starting point for planting or for easy snacking once the harvest comes in. Designed to perform across a wide range of climates, this variety fits well with many garden plans and kitchen snack setups.

What makes them special

• Unusually large seeds with a crisp bite, ideal for quick, satisfying snacks
• 50 seeds per packet provide multiple sowings or plant starts
• Planting guide: sow outdoors 4 weeks after the average last frost date
• Harvest in about 70 days under typical garden conditions
• Tall plants around 5 feet with a 24-inch spread and 10-inch blooms
• Annual across zones 1–11, thriving in full sun
• Burpee’s seed heritage since 1876; no GMOs in these seeds

Growing tips

• Choose a sunny, well-drained location to support strong stems and large flower heads
• Space plants about 24 inches apart to accommodate mature spread
• Incorporate rich, loamy soil and mulch to retain moisture during the season
• Water consistently during emergence and early growth; adjust with heat to prevent cracking
• As blooms form, consider staking taller specimens to reduce lodging in wind
• Monitor for common garden pests and rotate crops for overall health

Harvest, uses, and care

Expect harvest around 70 days after sowing under typical outdoor conditions. The large kernels are great for roasting at home, adding crunch to salads and bowls, or mixing into trail snacks. Store in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness. This Burpee seed set emphasizes reliability and flavor without GMOs, aligning with many home gardeners’ snacking goals.

Why gardeners choose Burpee

• Heritage and trust: Burpee has been a gardener’s companion since 1876
• Broad seed options: vegetables, herbs, and flowers to diversify your space
• Resources and kits to help seeds get off to a strong start in your yard or balcony