Helianthus decapetalus ‘Plenus’
Perennial Sunflower |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.252.200
An excellent, hardy perennial relative of the annual sunflower. This forms an upright and bushy clump of coarse green leaves, bearing a late summer display of double golden-yellow daisy flowers. Best in a moist site, then plants will be less prone to developing powdery mildew. Flowers are attractive to butterflies. Clumps may be easily divided in early spring. Excellent for cutting. May need staking.
Further details for
Helianthus decapetalus ‘Plenus’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Gold
Blooming Time Late Summer Early Fall
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Border Cut Flower Rabbit Resistant Massed Specimen
Flower Head Size Large
Height 120-150 cm 47-59 inches
Spread 60-90 cm 23-35 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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