Sunflowers dark yellow flowers plants. Give them full sun and well drained soil and plant every few weeks for a longer flowering period. See pictures of yellow tulips roses sunflowers and more exotic flowers. Their densely petaled blooms last long on the stem or as cut flowers making them perfect for bouquets. Flower images in yellow colors garden plants blooming in golden tones perennials annuals shrubs trees bulbs orchids herbs closeup macro to wide shots of color themes.
Sunflowers helianthus annus are tall annual broad leaved plants that produce large flowers with brown faces and bright yellow petals. Soraya is the first sunflower to receive an aas all america selections award thanks to its bright orange gold flowers with dark brown centers. Sunflowers are one of the well recognized yellow flowers. The flowers which grow on 20 inch stems are attractive to birds and butterflies and are great for cutting.
Yellow coneflower grows in the wild throughout the us commonly along roadsides. Limoncellos grow up to 5 feet tall but like moulin rouge they produce no pollen. The petals droop downward creating the cone like look that gives the flowers their name. Limoncello summer sunflowers are a soft lemony yellow with dark brown centers.
Learn about more than 30 types of yellow flowers including the best way to plant them plus find names and pictures for more than 150 flower types. Lemon queen has lovely lemon yellow petals and dark chocolate brown centers. It grows a whopping 9 to 12 feet tall and produces large striped seeds. Yellow coneflower echinacea paradoxa is another us native plant.
Stems grow 2 to 3 feet in height in an erect growth pattern. Sunflowers have big daisy like flower faces much like that surround a brown center which will ripen and be filled with seeds. Within 11 days of planting the leaves and stalk of the. The plants are heavily branched but dont need staking even though they grow to 6 feet tall.
The plants bear multiple branches and multiple blooms and grow to 10 feet in height. As the name suggests sunflower are connoted with bringing sunshine in the form of happiness to people. Sunflowers add liveliness to the ambience and are best suited for a summer wedding and your living room. Burpee home gardens says if you want to enter a sunflower competition at a fair this is the one to plant.