General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 5 to 8 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: 65º-70ºF
Days to germinate: 7 to 21
Depth to plant seed: 1/4 to 1/2 inch
Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Sunny™
Trade Name: Lemon Star
Cultivar name: 'Lemon Star'
Common names
  • Black-Eyed Susan Vine
Also sold as:
  • Lemon A-Peel®

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Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Botanical Garden of the University of Münster
Date: 2017-09-19
Location: Chicago Botanic Garden
Date: 2018-09-01
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Nortwest NJ
Location: Chicago Botanic Garden
Date: 2018-09-01
Location: Sun Pittsford NY
Date: 2011-09-08

Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
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Photo courtesy of Select Seeds
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