Black Oil Sunflower Seed 4 lb “REXSEED” brand for sprouting or bird feed.Good source of protein,vitamins &minerals.Comes prepacked on sealed vacuum plastic bags (BPA-FREE) to protect the oily fresh seeds for longer time.Manufactured in USA
Product Features
- -Premium Black Oil Sunflower Seed 4LB for Sprouting,etc…
- -The preferred seed of several backyard birds
- -Attracts Finches,Chickadees,Nuthatches,Grosbeaks,Robins,Towhees,Titmice,Cardinals,..
- -Great for sprouting
- -This seed has the high energy content that all birds need to maintain their healthy lifestyle
Very good sprouting seed for the price. Pros: Excellent price, good growth. Cons: Somewhat slower growing compared to High Mowing seeds, more foreign matter. First time I have tried these seeds. I soak overnight, plant in soil , leave in dark 4 days then 2 or 3 days in light. First crop seemed about 1 day behind in growth at 4 days compared to HM seeds I have used previously. These seeds did not stain the soak water nearly as much as HM seeds. Also these seeds appear to be larger but I didn’t assess this accurately. More foreign…
Grew identical to the more expensive ones. Edited to add:They donât taste as good as the organic brand. Those taste nutty these taste more grassy and bitter. Lost a star because of tasteThese are great! I bought this bag (4lbs) and a organic (1.5 lbs) for the same price. I wanted to see side by side the difference.This is what I saw-The soaking water to this bag was a a bit darker.This makes no difference to me-There was a twig or two, really no big deal. Iâm making micro greens…
Good choice for sprouting I grow these in a tray in a dirt medium to be used as sprouts to put in my salad. They sprout very well…it appeared that all of them sprouted. As a note, sunflowers are hot weather plants and won’t grow well in cool or cold temperatures. Our home is kept at 77 degrees and the sunflower seeds grow well in that temperature.