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Summer Sun Sunflower
Summer Sun Sunflower
Radiant, Double Blooms

  (1 customer reviews)



Light up your landscape with this prolific bearer of sunny yellow 3-in. flowers. Showy double blooms appear nonstop from midsummer until frost on sturdy 3- to 4-ft. plants that need no staking. Tolerates poor soil; drought resistant and easy to grow. Best planted in full sun.
Potted Plant.
Zones 4-9.



Product Details
Zones: 4 - 9 (-20 degrees F)
Height: 2-3'
Spacing: 12-18"
Depth: plant with the crown at soil level
Spread: 12-18"
Sun/Shade: full sun -partial shade
Color: yellow
Foliage: laced oval , very serrated, med green, sandpaper texture
Blooms: mid summer to fall
Comments: Plants should be divided in spring or fall every 3-5 years. Remove flowers as they fade to prolong bloom time. Plants have a better habit if grown in a sheltered site. Cut back to ground in late fall/winter. Mulch in summer. Good for south. Developed from eastern North American wildflower. Also called Summer Sun Oxeye. Good for cut flowers and in sunny borders. Plant with: Dwarf Gaillardia (complementary), Campanula (complementary), Daisies (bloom earlier), Orange Glory Flower (complementary)
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 -  Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Summer Cheer
Reviewed By: Kim (Prineville, OR)
This is a great plant. I have them in a large container off our deck. It blooms from early spring until after frost. This year I entered the flowers at local fair with bachelor buttons,Won Judges Choice! They also hold their color for drying. Easy and cheerful!


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Summer Sun Sunflower - Potted Plant
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Price:1 to 2 - $6.95
3 or more - $6.45
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