Sunflower. A tall perennial with conspicuously veined, dark green leaves. Pale yellow flowers with a slightly darker centre open in late summer to mid-autumn. Max Height 1.6m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers August to October. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Helianthus ‘Lemon Queen’
A tall perennial with conspicuously veined, dark green leaves. Pale yellow flowers with a slightly darker centre open in late summer to mid-autumn.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Helianthus |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Lemon Queen' |
Common Name | Sunflower |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 1.6m |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | August, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Provide support |
Border | |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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