ZELLKO Sunflower seeds are high-quality seeds including Ukrainian and Canadian selections, offering a wide range of hybrids with various characteristics. The seeds are treated with insecticide for pest protection, have high germination and disease resistance. Among the available varieties and hybrids, there are such as Emerald, Neymar, Santos, as well as the hybrid EC CEYLON SU with high yield potential and resistance to various races of downy mildew and other diseases.
ZELLKO hybrids are characterized by high yield, which can exceed 50 centners per hectare, and oil content reaching 53-55%. Plants have medium height from 175 to 185 cm, with flower head diameter of 22-24 cm and semi-angled inclination. Sunflower is drought-resistant, lodging-resistant, shattering-resistant, and resistant to various fungal diseases such as phomopsis, sclerotinia, rust, and verticillium, making it a reliable choice for cultivation in various climatic conditions, including southern steppes and forest-steppe zones.
Recommended sowing periods vary from early March to late May, allowing adaptation to different agroclimatic zones. ZELLKO sunflower is suitable for intensive and moderately intensive cultivation, ensuring stable and high yield with proper agronomic practices. High oil content and resistance to stress factors make this sunflower beneficial for oil and other product production.
