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Beginner
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1m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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1-2 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Helianthus 'Lemon Queen'
Other names: Sunflower 'Lemon Queen'
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Genus: Helianthus
Variety or cultivar: 'Lemon Queen' _ 'Lemon Queen' is an upright perennial with large, daisy-like flowers in a soft lemon-yellow in summer.
Helianthus 'Lemon Queen' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pale-yellow in Summer
Foliage: Green in Summer
Habit: Branching
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Helianthus 'Lemon Queen' (Sunflower 'Lemon Queen') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Wildflower
Cultivation: Sow seeds in humus-rich, moist, free-draining soil in a sunny position in spring, once danger of frost has passed. Alternatively, seeds can be sown in a propagator in late winter. Protect young plants from slugs and snails and avoid acidic soils.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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