Plant name: Helanthus ' lemon queen'
Other names: Sunflower 'lemon queen'
Category: Perennial
Plant family: Asteraceae
Light preference: Full sun
Soil preference: Loam, chalk, clay; alkaline, neutral; well-drained
Flowering/fruiting month: June-November
Size:
- 1.5-2.5 metres height
- 0.5-1 metres spread
Description:
Lemon queen is a strong-growing perennial to 2 m tall, with coarse, dark green foliage and light yellow flowers 5 cm wide, with pale yellow ray florets about a dark yellow central disk.
Care:
Not a huge amount of care needed. Cut back after flowering.
Current appearance: