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Category: Sunflowers

link to Luxuriant Sunflower – A RARE Naturally Occurring Hybrid

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...

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link to Pale-leaf Sunflower – An Aggressive Native Plant

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"...

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link to Maximilian Sunflower – A Complete Grow And Care Guide

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]....

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link to Sawtooth Sunflower – An Amazingly Tall & Beautiful Sunflower

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 number of caterpillars? Ok - Sawtooth Sunflower has...

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link to False Sunflower – A complete guide (Heliopsis helianthoides)

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 the...

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link to Wild Sunflowers 101 – What, Why, and How To GROW!

Wild Sunflowers 101 – What, Why, and How To GROW!

Hello! You have found our illustrated guide on growing and caring for Wild Sunflowers!  We love all sunflowers here but the original Native species is by far our favorite.  This is the...

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