Punto Rosso Oxeye Sunflower
$123.00 Original price was: $123.00.$36.90Current price is: $36.90.
1000 in stock
SKU: ykxcSL767z
Category: GIFT IDEAS
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 18 to 24 in. tall, 16 to 20 in. wide.
| Description | Bright golden-yellow flowers bloom in abundance over an extended period, contrasting nicely with dark green foliage. Flower centers start orange and age to light brown. The long-lasting blooms on sturdy stems make this variety excellent for cut flowers. A cold-hardy, easy-care plant that is loved by pollinators. Perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in average, well-drained soils in full sun. Water regularly during first growing season to establish root system. Once established, prefers consistently moist soil, but tolerates mild periodic drought. Remove spent blooms to promote continuous bloom. Prune back foliage periodically for a tidy appearance. Needs winter chill for best flowering, thus isn’t an ideal choice for zones 9 or above. |