Sunflower 'Autumn Beauty Mix' (Helianthus annuus)
55 seeds $3.00
Sunflower 'Autumn Beauty' is a beautiful mix of tall sunflowers in warm shades of yellow, gold, bronze-orange and burgundy-red. The plants are branching.
Autumn Beauty sunflowers vary in size up to 6" across. They make excellent cut flowers. This tall sunflower adds height to the garden, and the ripening seeds attract birds.
Plant bushy annuals like rudbeckia , four o'clock , cosmos and zinnia around the base of Autumn Beauty sunflowers to hide the leggy stems.
Sunflower 'Autumn Beauty' is a host plant for many butterfly species, including Painted Lady, Bordered Patch, Gorgone Checkerspot, and Silvery Checkerspot.
height 6'
Sowing Sunflower 'Autumn Beauty' Seeds
Sow sunflower seeds outdoors after the last frost date, 1" deep. Thin to 18" apart. Full sun.