This delightful mix of sparkling yellow flowers on short 16"-24" plants is ideal for small gardens, containers, as a short hedge, or a border. The branched plants are loaded with sunny yellow, single and double blooms from summer to fall. Their cheery sunflowers bouquets will brighten your garden and perk up your indoor décor. Flowers left standing in fall and winter will attract birds who love to eat the seeds. Elves Blend is a fantastic first time flower for kids to grow, due to its large seed (easy to handle), easy germination, and fast growth rate. Sow in spring after the average last frost date. When to start inside: Sow 4-6 weeks before average last spring frost. Start inside only if previous problems with birds eating planted seed outdoors. Plants grow more vigorously if sown directly outdoors. 25 seed