Helianthus 
Flora Frost Helianthus annuus 'Tiger Eye'
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Serrate; Erose |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Flower color | Yellow-medium yellow-012B; Brown-medium brown-175A |
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 13 - 14 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Leaf width | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf size | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
Introducing the Helianthus annuus 'Tiger Eye' Sunflower
The Helianthus annuus 'Tiger Eye', also known as the Sunflower, is a stunning plant that captivates with its unique features and vibrant colors. This particular variety stands out with its pointed or acute leaf tips and single flower petals.
The leaves of the 'Tiger Eye' Sunflower have a heart-shaped or cordate general shape and serrate or erose leaf margins. Their dark green hue adds depth to any garden or landscape. The leaves measure between 7.5 to 10 cm in width and 15 to 20 cm in size, making them a prominent feature in any setting.
One of the most striking aspects of this sunflower variety is its flower color. The petals display a magnificent palette of medium yellow (012B) and medium brown (175A). This bicolored distribution adds a touch of sophistication and uniqueness to any bouquet or floral arrangement. With a flower diameter ranging from 13 to 14 cm, these sunflowers make a grand statement when in full bloom.
Despite their exceptional appearance, the Helianthus annuus 'Tiger Eye' Sunflowers do not bear any scent. However, their visual appeal is more than enough to compensate for the lack of fragrance.
In terms of size, the plant grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it ideal for borders, containers, or as a focal point in a smaller space. Its compact growth habit ensures that it won't overpower other plants in a garden bed.
With its unique leaf shape, striking bicolored flowers, and compact size, the Helianthus annuus 'Tiger Eye' Sunflower is a showstopper among sunflower varieties. Whether used as a standalone plant or incorporated into floral arrangements, these sunflowers are sure to bring joy and beauty to any setting. Embrace the natural wonders of the 'Tiger Eye' Sunflower and let it brighten your day with its radiant hues.
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