Helianthus 
Flora Frost Helianthus annuus 'Sunrich Gold'
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Serrate |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Flower color | Yellow-medium yellow orange-017A |
| Soil fertility | Special demands |
| Leaf, general shape | Triangular |
| Flower diameter | 14 - 15 cm |
| Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
| soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Introducing the Helianthus annuus 'Sunrich Gold' Sunflower
The Helianthus annuus 'Sunrich Gold' is a stunning sunflower variety that is sure to add a bright and cheery touch to any garden or landscape. With its single flower type and serrated leaf margin, this sunflower is visually appealing and unique.
One notable feature of the 'Sunrich Gold' sunflower is its unscented flowers. While many flowers boast pleasant fragrances, this sunflower variety focuses on captivating visual appeal rather than scent. The vibrant yellow-medium yellow orange-017A flowers are truly eye-catching and can instantly brighten up any space.
When it comes to soil fertility, the 'Sunrich Gold' sunflower has special demands. It requires specific soil conditions to thrive. Therefore, it is important to ensure that the soil meets these requirements for optimal growth and development.
The leaves of the 'Sunrich Gold' sunflower are triangular in shape and have a dark green hue. The contrast between the vibrant flowers and the deep green leaves creates a stunning visual display that is sure to impress. The dark green color of the leaves complements the bright yellow flowers, making this sunflower variety even more striking.
With a large flower diameter of 14-15 cm, the 'Sunrich Gold' sunflower certainly makes a statement. The flower heads, known as capitulum, add an interesting and unique element to the overall appearance of the sunflower. The round shape and stunning coloration of the flowers create a focal point that cannot be overlooked.
When it comes to soil pH requirements, the 'Sunrich Gold' sunflower prefers alkaline soil with a pH higher than 7.5. However, it can also tolerate neutral soil with a pH ranging from 6.5 to 7.5. It is crucial to pay attention to the pH level of the soil to ensure the sunflowers grow to their full potential.
Overall, the Helianthus annuus 'Sunrich Gold' sunflower is a remarkable flower that stands out with its vibrant yellow color, triangular leaves, and unique capitulum inflorescence. With its special soil fertility requirements and preference for alkaline or neutral soil, it is essential to provide the ideal growing conditions for this sunflower variety. Whether used in a garden, landscape, or as a cut flower arrangement, the 'Sunrich Gold' sunflower will undoubtedly add a touch of beauty and joy to any setting.
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