Sunstrong Orange Wallflower is a robust but care-free perennial with tight heat-tolerant foliage. Fragrant clusters of extremely long-lasting tangerine orange flowers bloom on short erect raceme from early spring until frost. Flowers best in full sun and well-drained alkaline soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Orange |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. sheer back in mid summer when woody base develops to renew foliage and promote fall flowering. Potential diseases include clubroot and downy mildew. Potential pests include whitefly, flea beetles, slugs, and snails.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Euphorbia, Russian Sage, Blanket Flower
IMAGES: Gordon Joly, Orange Flower 1444c o, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Richard Adams, Orange Wallflowers, (3) Ruth Hartnup, Orange wallflower
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
