A sturdy but elegant sunflower that is drought tolerant and copes well in dry, tricky soils, showing great resistance to salt spray and coastal winds. Sunflower 'Beaches Mix' is fast-growing variety with a bushy habit and strong, flexible stems that will grow well in exposed sites and is particularly well-suited to windy, coastal positions. This beautiful beach sunflower produces an abundance of small yellow blooms with dark eyes throughout summer, attracting plenty of pollinating insects. A great choice for wildlife gardens as well as making a stunning cut flower. Height: 1.5m (5ft). Spread: 60cm (24in).