Floral Power Plum Antique sunflower
Helianthus annuus 'Floral Power Plum Antique (F1) (A)'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral, acid
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Floral Power Plum Antique' sunflower (Helianthus annuus 'Floral Power Plum Antique') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, and pollinator gardens. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full sun and dry to moist soil of most types. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit the blooms, which open from early to late summer. It sits low on the menu for deer. This sunflower grows fast and tolerates drought.
Pairs well with Apricot Lemonade cosmos, Polar Bear zinnia, and Cerise Queen yarrow.