Helianthus 
Flora Frost Helianthus annuus Sunray Yellow
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Leaf margin | Serrate |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Flower color | Yellow-medium yellow-012A |
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 14 - 15 cm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
| Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August |
| Leaf width | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Helianthus annuus Sunray Yellow, also known as the Sunflower, is a vibrant and stunning addition to any garden. With its pointed or acute leaf tips and serrated leaf margins, this sunflower stands out among other plants.
The flower color of the Sunray Yellow sunflower is a beautiful yellow-medium yellow shade, specifically categorized as 012A. Although this sunflower is visually striking, it does not have a distinct scent.
The leaves of the Sunray Yellow sunflower are heart-shaped, known as cordate, and have a width of 7.5 to 10 cm. The overall size of the leaf ranges from 10 to 15 cm, making it a substantial foliage presence in the garden. The main color of the leaf is a rich, dark green, giving a nice contrast to the bright yellow flowers. The leaf color pattern is unicolored, without any variegation.
The Sunray Yellow sunflower produces large inflorescences called capitulum, or heads. These heads consist of numerous small flowers, each with a diameter of 14 to 15 cm. The size of the flower, coupled with the impressive height of the plant, ranging from 20 to 30 cm, creates a striking visual impact.
The Sunray Yellow sunflower is known for its long flowering period, which spans from April to August. This extended blooming time ensures that the garden remains vibrant and colorful throughout the spring and summer months.
Whether planted as a standalone feature or as part of a larger garden, the Sunray Yellow sunflower is sure to brighten any space. Its cheerful yellow flowers and heart-shaped leaves make it a perfect choice for adding a pop of color and visual interest. Additionally, its compact size and easy-growing nature make it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
So, why not bring some sunshine into your garden with the Helianthus annuus Sunray Yellow? With its unicolored flowers and dark green leaves, this sunflower is an eye-catching addition that will leave you smiling all season long.
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