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SunPatiens are large plants best used in big, bold beds, at the back of a bed of annuals or, if you have large containers, in sunny patio pots. Their overall height can be affected by the distance between plants. Crowd them close together â say 12 inches apart â and you will have taller plants.
The genus Helianthus includes the much loved annual sunflower, Helianthus annuus, as well as several perennial species that make great, long-blooming garden plants. These are late season flowers, blooming at the end of summer and into the fall.ou can easily get 8 - 12 weeks of flowers, from your plants. Some of the most popular perennial sunflowers are cultivars of Heliantus x multiflorus (Many-flowered sunflower), which is a cross between the annual sunflower and thin-leaved sunfloer (Heliantus decapetalus).