Helianthus annuus 'Red Sun'
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SUNFLOWER
Family: Asteraceae
Mature size:
Height: 5 - 6 feet (1.5 - 1.8 m)
Space: 12 -15 inches (30 - 38 cm) apart.
Flowering attributes:
Flowers are five to six inches wide, bronze-maroon color with yellow at the base of the petals, and chocolate colored centers. 10 flowers per plant, each on long stems.
Debra Teachout-Teashon
Photographed in author's garden.
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