HELIANTHUS Annuus (Wild Sunflower)

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The temporal flower heads, which can be up to 5 " long, are wide and showy. The central maroon disk is surrounded by many bright yellow rays on a tall, coarse leafy plant with a hairy stem usually branched in the upper half and bearing few or many flower heads....
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The temporal flower heads, which can be up to 5 " long, are wide and showy. The central maroon disk is surrounded by many bright yellow rays on a tall, coarse leafy plant with a hairy stem usually branched in the upper half and bearing few or many flower heads. Brown disk flowers are surrounded by yellow ray flowers. The scales on the disk in the center of the head of the Common Sunflower are covered by white hairs.

Number of Seeds Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.)
1OZ 3,438 125
1/4LB 13,750 500
1/2LB 27,500 1,000
1LB 55,000 2,000
5LB 275,000 10,000

Scientific Name: Helianthus Annuus

Common Name: Wild Sunflower

Plant Type: Annuals

Family: Helianthus- Sunflower

Native Range: Canada, United States, Northern Mexico

Full Growth Height: 24-72"

Spread: 12-36 "

Zones: 2 to 11

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Blooming Season: Summer

Flower: Showy, Cut Flower

Attracts: Butterflies, Birds

Flower Color: Yellow

Tolerate: Deer, Drought, Dry Soil

Water Requirement: Low, Average

Soil Type: Loam, Sand, Clay, Chalk

Soil pH: Neutral, Alkaline

Gardening Uses: Cutting Garden, Cottage Garden, Prairies and Meadows

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