Monrovia® Golden Girl Helianthus is a fast-growing compact annual and with sturdy multi-branching stems which doesn’t spread aggressively. The showy pure yellow flowers with dark center disks bloom very heavily all throughout summer and continue until frost. Best bloom in full sun in acidic and moist well-drained soils.
Type: |
Annual |
Origins: |
C North America and Mexico |
Height: |
2' - 2.5' |
Spread: |
2' - 2.5’ |
Spacing: |
2.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. If grown in part shade plants grow taller and require support. Sunflowers are generally susceptible to rust, leaf fungal spots, and powdery mildew. Watch for aphids
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Little Blue Stem, Bee Balm, Hibiscus
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.