Sunflower - Low Down

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Sunflower - Low Down

The Sunflower Low Down, 'Helianthus angustifolius ‘Low Down’, a Blooms of Bressingham plant, is a dwarf form of Helianthus ‘First Light’. It has a solid mass of deep gold flowers. The fuzzy, linear green leaves make a wonderful contrast with the flowers. ‘Low Down’ has a plant height of 12” and a spread of 20”. Helianthus should be planted in full sun with average to well-drained soils. It will grow best with moisture, but can tolerate drought. Try Helianthus as cut flowers, in the back of beds or borders, with Ornamental Grasses or Asters. Birds also love the seeds that are produces. ‘Low Down’ will give a stunning explosion of color to any perennial garden. PP 13,197. ... more information

 

Grass - Orange Sedge The Grass 'Orange Sedge', Carex testacea, is a mounded ornamental grass. This lovely evergreen grass has a ine-textured, glossy foliage that emerges as olive green and turns a rich russet orange with the arrival of cool fall temps. A fantastic coice for mixed autumn containers, it also thrives in areas with moist, well-drained soil.

Sunflower - Low Down