Solana™ Tickseed 'Sunset Bright'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 14-16 inches
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Spread: 20-22 inches
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Bloom Time: late spring to fall
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Bloom: semi-double bright golden yellow with red center
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Light: full sun
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Soil: best in fertile, well-drained
soil
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Moisture: dry to medium; allow soil to dry
between waterings
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Use: attracts butterflies; front of a
perennial border or cottage garden
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Care: low maintenance; remove faded
flowers for best display
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: species native to central and
eastern North America
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Notes: mound of deep-green lance-shaped
leaves
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Supplier: Ebert's Greenhouse Village
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G303
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