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Helianthus x Lemon Queen

Lemon Queen Sunflower

Big, beautiful sunflowers, soft butter-yellow in colour, brighten up the late summer garden.

  • »  Soft yellow petals surround a yellowish-brown central disk
  • »  Dark green oval leaves with serrated edges
  • »  Long lasting cut flower
  • »  Attracts butterflies
  • »  Bloom Time: Midsummer until early fall
  • »  Flower Size: 7.5 cm

1gal
$20.83
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:150-200 cm
  • Spread:150-175 cm
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Long Blooming
Flowering Time
• Summer
• Lt. Sum-Fall
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Helianthus x 'Lemon Queen'

Best grown in full sun in moist to average conditions. May need staking if planted in fertile soils. Pinching the plant back in early summer will produce more branching and increase flower production in late summer.