Helianthus annuus 'Italian White'

SUNFLOWER
Family: Asteraceae
Pronounced: hee-lee-AN-thus AN-yoo-us

Quick Jumps

Growing Guide
Rainy Side Notes

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GROWING GUIDE

Mature size:
Height: 4 — 5 feet (1.2 — 1.5 m).
Space: 12 -15 inches (30 — 38 cm) apart.
Flowering attributes:
Creamy white to soft yellow flowers with chocolate centers are four to five inches wide with many flowers per plant.

 

Rainy Side Notes

The green flower buds taste great cooked in a butter sauce. Pick buds before the flower opens.

Debbie Teashon
Photographed in author's garden.