Helianthus maximilianii |
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Maximilian Sunflower |
Information by: Kathleen Moore Photographer: Betsy Thompson
Description
Annual that grows quickly to 10' x 2'. Yellow daisylike flowers appear in the fall. Birds love to eat seeds off of spent flowers. Accepts full sun. Sow seeds in the spring for great fall color.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.