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sunflower 'Choco Sun'

Helianthus annuus 'Choco Sun'^PBR

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Helianthus
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

'Choco Sun' is a quick-growing, dwarf variety with large yellow flowers with dark brown centres. Ideal for the front of flower borders or as a cut flower

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, neutral to alkaline, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in-situ or in a pots or modules in spring

Pests

May be attacked by slugs and snails

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews and sclerotinia diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatoryIndoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years