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Helianthus, Annual Sunflower, Common Sunflower 'Gloriosa Polyheaded'

Helianthus annuus

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Helianthus (hee-lee-AN-thus)

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Species

annuus (AN-yoo-us)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Red

Orange

Red-Orange

Gold (yellow-orange)

Bright Yellow

Brown/Bronze

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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negative

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Helianthus, Annual Sunflower, Common Sunflower 'Gloriosa Polyheaded'

Helianthus annuus

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