Annual Sunflower’s habit ranges from compact and branching to classic giant single bloom. In addition to the most common yellow flower, color can range from bronze to red, white to lemon and bicolor. Wonderful cut flowers.
- Landscape Size: various height, 1′-2′ wide
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 4a
- Growth Habit: Upright
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Attributes: Attracts Birds, Flowers for Cutting
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Plant in enriched soil with good drainage. Fertilize regularly with an all purpose plant food for larger blooms. Taller varieties may require staking.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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