Helianthus giganteus
‘Shelia’s Sunshine’
at Digging Dog

Giant Pale Yellow Sunflower

Helianthus

Sunflower

The sunflower was once an emblem of the Sun God of the Incas. This well-loved genus is 150 species strong and includes not only sprightly garden plants but commercially important food and oil crops.

Our easy-to-grow selections tolerate a wide range of garden soils, attract bees, and make great cut flowers.

Helianthus giganteus ‘Shelia’s Sunshine’   

Late blooming pastel yellow flowers gaze down at onlookers from atop lofty, sturdy stems. Combine with Buddleja ‘Ellen’s Blue’, Calamagrostis ‘Karl Foerster’ and tall, late Asters in the rear of the border.

Blooms early August–October

Size: 6'–10' high x 2'–3' wide; hardy to zone 6.

Helianthus giganteus Shelia’s Sunshine (p-0461)
Each $6.50
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