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Dwarf Sunflower

Dwarf plants with sunny flowers are well-suited for container gardening. Mix with sweet potato vine, coleus and dwarf delphinium for a colorful combination. Stunning when planted in large groups, or along a fence or low wall. Makes a great cut flower, or leave flowers to mature for winter bird feed.

Companion Plants

Cosmos

Mexican Feather Grass

Salvia

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Dwarf Sunflower

  • Botanical name

    Helianthus annuus

  • Variety

    Munchkin

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    24" (61 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    2-3 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Yellow

  • Bloom Time

    Summer-fall

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms