Peredovik Sunflowers (often spelled Peredovik) is a popular black oil sunflower variety offered by Harvest Haven Seed. It’s a warm-season annual prized for wildlife food plots, cover crops, and high-oil seed production.
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Product Characteristics
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Type: Warm-season annual
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Height: 4–6 feet tall
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Maturity: 80–110 days
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Seed Type: Small black seeds with high oil content and meaty kernels
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Flowers: Bright yellow blooms with smaller heads loaded with seeds
- Excellent for wildlife attraction (doves, quail, turkey, pheasant, deer, songbirds)
Key Benefits
- High oil content seeds — highly nutritious and attractive to birds
- Strong performer as a dove field or wildlife food plot
- Good biomass producer for cover cropping and soil health
- Fast-growing with excellent pollinator value
- Reliable in Midwest growing conditions
Seeding Rates
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Drilled: 10–15 lbs/acre
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Broadcast: 20–30 lbs/acre (or up to 40 lbs/acre for dense stands)
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Depth: 1–1.5 inches in a firm seedbed
- Sold in 50 lb bags
Peredovik Sunflowers High-oil black seed power for wildlife and cover.
Peredovik is a proven Russian-origin black oil sunflower that delivers abundant, nutrient-dense seeds loved by game birds and pollinators alike. Growing 4–6 feet tall with vibrant yellow blooms, it’s a top choice for dove fields, wildlife plots, and summer cover crops.
Why landowners choose Peredovik Sunflowers:
- Superior attraction for doves, quail, turkey & songbirds
- High oil & protein content in meaty black seeds
- Excellent biomass for soil protection and diversity
- Fast establishment and strong performance
- Great standalone or mixed with other wildlife forages
Plant it for beautiful summer fields that turn into productive fall & winter wildlife magnets.
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