{"product_id":"sunflower-microgreens-seeds","title":"Sunflower - microgreens seeds","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\ntable{width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;font-size:14px;line-height:1.1;background-color:#ffffff}table td,table th{padding:5px 10px;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;vertical-align:top;word-break:break-word}table td:first-child,table th:first-child{width:18%;background-color:#f9fafb;font-weight:600;color:#111827}table td:nth-child(2),table th:nth-child(2){width:51%;white-space:normal}table tr:hover td:not(:first-child){background-color:#f5f9ff}@media(max-width:768px){table{display:block;width:100%;overflow-x:auto}table th,table td{min-width:120px}table td:first-child{min-width:100px}}\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Lora:wght@400;600\u0026family=DM+Sans:wght@400;500\u0026display=swap');h4,h5{font-family:'Lora',Georgia,serif}p,td,li,div,span{font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f7f6;padding:20px 22px;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:22px;box-sizing:border-box\"\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-family:'Lora',Georgia,serif;margin:0 0 16px 0;font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:#234431;line-height:1.4\"\u003eBig, crunchy sunflower shoots from large striped seeds, with a sweet, nutty taste, ready in 8–10 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-bottom:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20width%3D%2236%22%20height%3D%2236%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2036%2036%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2218%22%20cy%3D%2218%22%20r%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23234431%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2218%22%20y1%3D%2227%22%20x2%3D%2218%22%20y2%3D%2215%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M18%2022C15.5%2020%2012%2019%2010.5%2015.5C14%2014.5%2017%2017%2018%2022Z%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M18%2019C20.5%2017%2024%2016%2025.5%2012.5C22%2011.5%2019%2014%2018%2019Z%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"\" style=\"flex-shrink:0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#374151;padding-top:8px\"\u003eLarge striped seeds that grow thick, juicy stems and broad seed leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-bottom:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20width%3D%2236%22%20height%3D%2236%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2036%2036%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2218%22%20cy%3D%2218%22%20r%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23234431%22%2F%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2218%22%20cy%3D%2219%22%20r%3D%228%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2218%22%20y1%3D%2219%22%20x2%3D%2218%22%20y2%3D%2214%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2218%22%20y1%3D%2219%22%20x2%3D%2222%22%20y2%3D%2221%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2215%22%20y1%3D%2210%22%20x2%3D%2221%22%20y2%3D%2210%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2218%22%20y1%3D%2210%22%20x2%3D%2218%22%20y2%3D%2211.5%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"\" style=\"flex-shrink:0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#374151;padding-top:8px\"\u003eFrom seed to harvest in 8–10 days after a 4–8 hour soak and 3–4 days under a weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-bottom:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20width%3D%2236%22%20height%3D%2236%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2036%2036%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2218%22%20cy%3D%2218%22%20r%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23234431%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M18%2027C18%2027%2010%2022%2010%2015C10%2011.5%2012.5%209%2016%209C17.2%209%2018%209.5%2018%209.5C18%209.5%2018.8%209%2020%209C23.5%209%2026%2011.5%2026%2015C26%2022%2018%2027%2018%2027Z%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-linejoin%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2218%22%20y1%3D%2227%22%20x2%3D%2218%22%20y2%3D%2217%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%20stroke-dasharray%3D%221.5%202%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"\" style=\"flex-shrink:0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#374151;padding-top:8px\"\u003eSow 150 g per 25 × 50 cm tray. We checked this rate in our own test trays.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-bottom:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20width%3D%2236%22%20height%3D%2236%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%2036%2036%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Ccircle%20cx%3D%2218%22%20cy%3D%2218%22%20r%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23234431%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2213%22%20y1%3D%229%22%20x2%3D%2213%22%20y2%3D%2216%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2218%22%20y1%3D%229%22%20x2%3D%2218%22%20y2%3D%2216%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2223%22%20y1%3D%229%22%20x2%3D%2223%22%20y2%3D%2216%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M13%2016%20Q13%2020%2018%2020%20Q23%2020%2023%2016%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20fill%3D%22none%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3Cline%20x1%3D%2218%22%20y1%3D%2220%22%20x2%3D%2218%22%20y2%3D%2227%22%20stroke%3D%22white%22%20stroke-width%3D%221.5%22%20stroke-linecap%3D%22round%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"\" style=\"flex-shrink:0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#374151;padding-top:8px\"\u003eSweet, nutty taste with a real crunch. Good as a snack, in salads, sandwiches and grain bowls.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSPECIFICATION\u003c\/h5\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSunflower microgreens (striped)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelianthus annuus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeed type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConventional, untreated, non-GMO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeeds per gram\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate — needs soaking, a weight and some help with the hulls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrowing medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePotting soil or coco coir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSowing rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 g of dry seed per 25 × 50 cm (1020) tray, range 130–160 g; about 12 g per 10 × 10 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoaking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–8 hours in cool water, then drain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlackout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3–4 days under a weighted cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18–22 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8–10 days after sowing, when the seed leaves are open and before the first true leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 400–500 g per tray, depending on light and conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste and colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlavour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSweet and nutty; very crunchy and juicy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThick pale-cream to light-green stems, broad deep green seed leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003ch5\u003eABOUT\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#374151;margin:10px 0 16px\"\u003eThis is a striped sunflower, the large-seeded kind with a grey-striped shell. The seeds are bigger than black oil seeds, about 14 per gram, and grow into bigger shoots: thick, juicy stems and broad, deep green seed leaves with a sweet, nutty taste and a real crunch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#374151;margin:10px 0 16px\"\u003eBotanically, each sunflower seed is a small fruit: the striped shell is the fruit wall, and the real seed sits inside. The seedling has to shed that shell as it rises, and on striped sunflower the shell is thicker than on black oil, so more hulls stay on the leaves. A weight on the cover, a moist start in light and a gentle brush with your hand take care of most of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#374151;margin:10px 0 16px\"\u003eTiming matters with sunflower. Cut the shoots 8–10 days after sowing, when the seed leaves are fully open and before the first true leaves appear: after that they quickly turn stringy and bitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch5\u003eIN THE KITCHEN\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:15px;line-height:1.8;color:#374151;margin:10px 0 16px\"\u003eEat striped sunflower shoots raw: by the handful as a snack, as the crunchy base of a salad, or layered into sandwiches, wraps and grain bowls. They are sturdy enough to stand up to creamy dressings, sharp vinaigrettes and warm food. Keep them dry in a closed box in the fridge and use them within about a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch5\u003eGROWING INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:10px 0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:flex-start\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"flex-shrink:0;width:28px;height:28px;min-width:28px;background:#234431;color:white;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;margin-top:2px;line-height:1\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#374151;padding-top:4px\"\u003eWeigh 150 g of dry seed (130–160 g), rinse it and soak it in cool water for 4–8 hours. Don't leave it much longer, especially in a warm room, or the seeds may start to ferment. Drain well.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:flex-start\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"flex-shrink:0;width:28px;height:28px;min-width:28px;background:#234431;color:white;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;margin-top:2px;line-height:1\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#374151;padding-top:4px\"\u003eFill a 25 × 50 cm tray with 3–4 cm of moist potting soil or coco coir, press it firm and level, and spread the soaked seeds in a single, dense layer: touching is fine, overlapping is not.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:flex-start\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"flex-shrink:0;width:28px;height:28px;min-width:28px;background:#234431;color:white;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;margin-top:2px;line-height:1\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#374151;padding-top:4px\"\u003eCover with a second tray and put a weight of a few kilograms on top. Keep the tray in the dark at 18–22 °C for 3–4 days and check daily that the medium stays moist.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:flex-start\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"flex-shrink:0;width:28px;height:28px;min-width:28px;background:#234431;color:white;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;margin-top:2px;line-height:1\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#374151;padding-top:4px\"\u003eWhen the shoots push up against the weight, remove the cover and move the tray under a grow light or to a bright window. Water from below, keep the top slightly moist for the first day or two so the hulls soften, and brush the tops gently with your hand to knock loose hulls off.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:flex-start\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"flex-shrink:0;width:28px;height:28px;min-width:28px;background:#234431;color:white;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;margin-top:2px;line-height:1\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#374151;padding-top:4px\"\u003eHarvest 8–10 days after sowing, when the seed leaves are fully open and before the first true leaves appear. Cut just above the soil with a sharp knife and pick off any hulls still clinging to the leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"deliseeds","offers":[{"title":"100 g","offer_id":57006489764227,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-0100g","price":1.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g","offer_id":57006489796995,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-0250g","price":2.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 g","offer_id":57006489829763,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-0500g","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg","offer_id":56657377886595,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-1kg","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 kg","offer_id":57006489862531,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-2kg","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 kg","offer_id":57006489895299,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-5kg","price":32.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 kg","offer_id":62152451948931,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-10kg","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 kg","offer_id":62152451981699,"sku":"SUNFLOWER-20kg","price":109.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/9336\/9219\/files\/deliseeds-sunflower-microgreens-seeds.jpg?v=1771330436","url":"https:\/\/deliseeds.com\/en-fi\/products\/sunflower-microgreens-seeds","provider":"Deliseeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}