Detailed growth analysis, planting plan, and weather impact report: based on the variety metadata and historical weather conditions for Rogers, Texas (Bell County) in 2025

Ideal Growth Period (Days to Maturity)

The following "Days to Maturity" indicates the time from transplanting (or direct sowing for specific varieties) to the first harvest.

Fastest Producers (50–65 Days):

• • Sunflowers (ProCut Series): 50–55 days. (Single-stem, harvest once).

  • Calendula (Alpha OG): 50–55 days.

  • Sunflower (Starburst Greenburst): 60 days.

  • Amaranth (Red Spike): 60–75 days.

  • Nigella (Miss Jekyll): 65 days.

  • Basil (Everleaf Lemon): 45–60 days.

Mid-Season Producers (65–90 Days):

• • Zinnias (All varieties): 75–90 days.

  • Cosmos (Double Click): 75–90 days (Maturity often varies by day length).

  • Basil (Aromatto): 75–85 days.

  • Cerinthe (Kiwi Blue): 65–75 days.

  • Orlaya (White Finch): 65–75 days.

  • Marigold (Giant Yellow): 70–90 days.

  • Salvia (Oxford Blue): 80–95 days.

  • Godetia (Grace Mix): 75–90 days.

Long-Season Producers (90–120+ Days):

• • Stock (Iron Purple): 90–105 days (Prefers cool weather).

  • Gomphrena (Audray): 95–110 days.

  • Celosia (All varieties): 90–120 days.

  • Aster (Tower Blue): 110–120 days.

  • Statice (Seeker Blue): 110–120 days.

  • Yarrow (Flowerburst): 120 days (Perennial often grown as annual).

  • Salvia (Victoria Blue): 125–130 days.

  • Eucalyptus (Silver Plate): 120–150 days (Foliage).

  • Sunflower (Maximillian): 130+ days (Perennial, late season bloom).