AUTUMU BEAUTY SUNFLOWER
Maintenance Level
Low
Placements
outdoor
Toxic
No
Fragrance
Yes
Seasons
Mid summer through fall
Plant Height
5 to 6 feet
Water Frequency
Winter
Weekly twice
Summer
Daily
Fertilizer Frequency
Winter
Monthly twice
Summer
Monthly twice
The Autumn Beauty sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a striking variety known for its rich, warm color palette. It features a mix of red, orange, yellow, and bronze hues that resemble the colors of autumn leaves. The flowers typically have multiple petals and are smaller than the classic yellow sunflower, with each plant reaching around 5-7 feet in height
<b>1.SUNLIGHT: <br><br>Sunflowers need full sunlight, so choose a location where they will receive at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily<br> <b>2.SOIL: <br><br> Well drained soil <br> <b>3.WATERING: <br><br>Sunflowers need regular watering, especially when the seeds are germinating. Water the plants deeply but ensure the soil is not waterlogged
Aesthetic appeal<br> Edible seeds
Dos
<b>1.WATERING: <br><br>Water the plants regularly, especially during dry spells. However, avoid overwatering as sunflowers are susceptible to root rot<br> <b>2.SUNLIGHT: <br><br>Autumn Beauty sunflowers thrive in full sunlight. They require at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight per day to grow tall and produce their vibrant, multi-colored blooms. Sunlight is essential for their growth, as it helps them photosynthesize and develop strong, sturdy stems<br> <b>3.SOIL: <br><br>A mix of sand, silt, and clay, which allows for good drainage while retaining enough moisture for the plants. <br> <b>4.FERTILIZER<br><br>:Sunflowers are heavy feeders, so apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in the spring when planting.
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