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Plains Sunflower – The Best Sunflower For Small Gardens

Written by Joe Foster
Plains Sunflower – The Best Sunflower For Small Gardens

Plains Sunflower is an annual native wildflower found in central and Western North America. It grows 1-3’ tall in full sun and well draining soil. Blooming yellow daisy-like flowers from

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Luxuriant Sunflower – A RARE Naturally Occurring Hybrid

Written by Joe Foster
Luxuriant Sunflower – A RARE Naturally Occurring Hybrid

Gardeners looking a stunning centerpiece to a large flowerbed should consider Luxuriant Sunflower. It’s tall stalks seem to stay erect in most conditions, although this can be virtually guaranteed by

Posted in Native Plants, SunflowersTagged hybrid, sunflower

Pale-leaf Sunflower – An Aggressive Native Plant

Written by Joe Foster
Pale-leaf Sunflower – An Aggressive Native Plant

Pale-Leaf Sunflower is a showy perennial native to North America. Scientifically known as Helianthus strumosus, it typically grows 3-6′ tall in full sun and well-draining soil. Blooming numerous 3-4″ diameter

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Maximilian Sunflower – A Complete Grow And Care Guide

Written by Joe Foster
Maximilian Sunflower – A Complete Grow And Care Guide

Maximilian Sunflower is a tall herbaceous perennial native to central North America[1]. Scientifically known as Helianthus maximiliani, it grows 4-10′ tall in full sun and well drained soil[2][3]. Blooming numerous

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Sawtooth Sunflower – An Amazingly Tall & Beautiful Sunflower

Written by Joe Foster
Sawtooth Sunflower – An Amazingly Tall & Beautiful Sunflower

Looking for a tall yellow perennial flower with a long bloom time? Want it to bring in all sorts of pollinators? Would it be ok if it hosts a large

Posted in Native Plants, SunflowersTagged bees, butterflies, host, sunflower, yellow

False Sunflower – A complete guide (Heliopsis helianthoides)

Written by Joe Foster
False Sunflower – A complete guide (Heliopsis helianthoides)

If you enjoy sunflowers in the garden then you’ve got to check out False Sunflower, Heliopsis helianthoides. The yellow daisy-like blooms are similar to perennial sunflowers, but unlike those or

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