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These sturdy and 6 to 8 feet tall sunflower plants produce an abundance of multiple fresh, bright, lemon yellow flowers with dark chocolate centers, up to 6 inches in diameter. Attracts Butterflies.

Lemon Queen grows as an annual and is a flower. Being an Annual, it tends to grow best over the course of a single year. Lemon Queen is known for growing to a height of approximately 1.50 meters (4.88 feet). Expect blooming to occur in mid summer.

Lemon Queen Sunflower is great for inexperienced gardeners and those that like low maintainance gardens.

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When plants are 2 to 3 inches high, thin the sunflowers to 18 inches apart for screening or 24 inches apart in rows or beds.

Need plenty of water while the plants are small but once established are relatively drought tolerant. Cut flowers regularly to promote more flowers and to extend bloom season.

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Lemon Queen is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 4-9 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. Lemon Queen requires a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 5.6 - 8.1 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Plant Mammoth sunflower seed outdoors after all danger of frost is past and where sunflower plants are to remain. Sunflowers do not transplant very well.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 4.68 inches (12.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.49 inches (1.25 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13℃/ 55℉ to ensure good germination.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Lemon Queen is a half hardy plant.

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