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Black Peredovik Sunflower Seed - Planting seeds (Oil type) Uses: Black sunflower can grow from 2 to 4 feet high forming small heads full of black seed high in oil content. The seed makes excellent feed for all game birds, especially doves. The plants are highly preferred by deer when they are young and still growing . It takes about 110 days for seed to mature from germination. Best For: Deer, Turkey, Dove, Pheasant, Rabbit, Birds and Quail Black Peredovik Sunflowers are popular feed items with birds of every description. They tend to be tall growing and produce compact seedheads which can reach diameters in the inches on some varieties. Sunflowers can be grown with almost any wildlife foodplot and provide a high quality oil content seed needed for the healthy growth of all wildlife species. This is a particularly added benefit for the wildlife such as ducks, and other larger migrating fowl which expend large reservoirs of calorie energy during migration. Sunflower seeds nutrients help in healthy feather development for these birds.