Maximilian Sunflower

Maximilian Sunflower

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Common Name: Maximilian Sunflower
Botanical Name: Helianthus maximiliana
Plant Type: Perennial
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
AHS Heat Zone: 11 to 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun; Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low; Medium
Soil Type:  Well-Drained
Height: 6 ft.
Spread:  3 ft.
Season of Bloom: August to October
Bloom Color: Yellow
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Native TX Plant: Native
Wildlife Value: Butterflies (larval & nectar food source)
Bright golden yellow flowers all along the stems. Maximilian sunflower provides copious nectar to butterflies and bees.  Forms colonies from rootstock.


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