Ornamental flowers seeds

Lemon Queen sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Product code : 61-8802-010

Lemon Queen sunflower has confirmed characteristics that help you plan its placement and cultivation. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
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Quantity
Approximately 50 bare seeds per packet
Exposure
Full sun; light partial shade tolerated, but flowering and seed set decline
Life cycle
Annual

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Common nameLemon Queen sunflower
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusHelianthus
Speciesannuus
CultivarLemon Queen
TypeNon-organic seeds, Treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds
Botanical nameHelianthus annuus

Lemon Queen sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Lemon Queen ‘Lemon Queen’ produces sunflowers with light lemon- yellow petals with a brown centre. Lemon Queen is beautiful as background in borders and makes an excellent cut flower.

The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. These sunflowers grow to a height of 150 cm to 225 cm. Measured care based on the plant’s condition generally supports better balance than unnecessary routine treatments. For containers, drainage and soil volume directly influence moisture stability around the roots and the frequency of watering. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier.

Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires. For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant. You can review foliage and new growth each week to notice water stress, slowed development, or damage at an early stage. Good air movement and spacing that follows the product information support steady development throughout the growing season.

Photo de Tournesol ‘Lemon Queen’. Le tournesol 'Lemon Queen' illumine le jardin avec ses fleurs élégantes aux pétales jaune citron clair et son centre brun chocolaté. La couleur caractéristique est : jaune lime. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l’apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

Approximately 2 to 3 cm

Spacing / density

Space 45 to 60 cm apart to allow branching

Germination temperature

16 to 18°C according to W.H. Perron

Germination time

7 to 14 days

Sowing period

Indoors 2 to 3 weeks before final frost or direct sow after the last frosts

Propagation

Seed

Growing method

For best results with Lemon Queen sunflower, follow the confirmed sowing information and observe growth at each stage. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Lemon Queen ‘Lemon Queen’ produces sunflowers with light lemon- yellow petals with a brown centre. Lemon Queen is beautiful as background in borders and makes an excellent cut flower. These sunflowers grow to a height of 150 cm to 225 cm. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Soil pH

Slightly acid to neutral; avoid strongly acidic soils

Minimum temperature

Frost sensitive; sow or plant after the last frost

Care level

Easy to moderate; staking may be needed on windy sites

Watering

For Lemon Queen sunflower, check soil moisture before watering and adjust frequency to weather and observed growth. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds.

Soil type

This variety prefers soil or growing medium that follows the drainage and texture information published for Lemon Queen sunflower. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds.

Fertilization

Fertilization for Lemon Queen sunflower can remain moderate and be adjusted to soil fertility and observed vigour. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds.

Moisture

Moderate with good air movement

Seasonal care

Seasonal care for Lemon Queen sunflower relies on regular observation, measured intervention, and respect for its growth cycle. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Lemon Queen ‘Lemon Queen’ produces sunflowers with light lemon- yellow petals with a brown centre. Lemon Queen is beautiful as background in borders and makes an excellent cut flower. These sunflowers grow to a height of 150 cm to 225 cm. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day. This approach helps gardeners enjoy the variety’s confirmed qualities without adding more maintenance than the plant requires. For best results, check the growing medium before watering and adjust frequency to the actual conditions around the plant.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

At least 45 to 60 L per plant, with drainage and wind protection
Lemon Queen sunflower can be considered for a container when volume, drainage, and light match the expected growth. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs. Lemon Queen ‘Lemon Queen’ produces sunflowers with light lemon- yellow petals with a brown centre. Lemon Queen is beautiful as background in borders and makes an excellent cut flower. These sunflowers grow to a height of 150 cm to 225 cm. In the garden, an accessible position makes observation, occasional watering, harvesting, and timely maintenance easier. It is recommended to remove only damaged material while retaining healthy foliage needed for continued growth. Results may vary with weather, sowing date, soil quality, and the number of hours of useful light each day.
Photo de Tournesol ‘Lemon Queen’. Le tournesol 'Lemon Queen' illumine le jardin avec ses fleurs élégantes aux pétales jaune citron clair et son centre brun chocolaté. La couleur caractéristique est : jaune lime. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l’apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

150 to 225 cm (59.1 to 88.6 in.)

Width / spread

Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing

Flower color

Light lemon yellow with brown centre

Foliage color

Dark green

Foliage type

Large annual, dark-green leaves

Growth rate

Fast; approximately 11 weeks to maturity

Growth habit

Tall, upright, vigorous, and branching

Fragrance

No pronounced fragrance confirmed

Bloom period

Flowering of Lemon Queen sunflower can be appreciated according to the timing, colour, and garden role described for this variety. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime.

Days to maturity

Approximately 11 weeks
Photo de Tournesol ‘Lemon Queen’. Le tournesol 'Lemon Queen' illumine le jardin avec ses fleurs élégantes aux pétales jaune citron clair et son centre brun chocolaté. La couleur caractéristique est : jaune lime. Le visuel permet d’observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l’apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When should Lemon Queen sunflower be sown?
Sowing time for Lemon Queen sunflower depends on the confirmed packet information, the last frost date, and your region. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
Which light exposure suits Lemon Queen sunflower?
Light exposure for Lemon Queen sunflower should follow the published variety information and the light actually available in your garden. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
How should Lemon Queen sunflower be watered?
Before watering Lemon Queen sunflower, check the growing medium and foliage so frequency reflects current conditions. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
Can Lemon Queen sunflower be grown in a container?
Lemon Queen sunflower can be grown in a container when the pot provides effective drainage and enough volume for expected growth. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.
When can you enjoy the harvest or flowering of Lemon Queen sunflower?
Lemon Queen sunflower is enjoyed during the flowering or decorative development period indicated for this variety. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime. The packet contains approximately 50 bare seeds, and the formulation is non-organic seeds, treated seeds, open-pollinated variety, coated seeds. For best results, follow the sowing, light, and spacing information associated with this variety. You can adjust care to your soil, weather, and observed growth without exceeding the plant’s actual needs.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

Lemon Queen sunflower is associated with pollinators or useful garden wildlife in confirmed information; visits vary with flowering and local conditions. Lemon Queen sunflower is an ornamental flowers variety offered as seed for gardeners who want clear, practical product information. Confirmed details include maturity: 11 weeks, height:, spread: Approximately 45 to 60 cm depending on branching and spacing, colour: yellow lime.