Maximilian Sunflower
- Also Known As: Max Sunflower, Prairie Sunflower
- Botanical Name: Helianthus maximiliani
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Water Demand: Low|Medium
- Landscape Use: Deer Resistant, Focal Point, Screen- Visual, Erosion Control
- Ornamental Color: Yellow
- Native or Adapted: Native
- Wildlife Value: Birds, Butterflies, Bees
- Season: Summer, Fall
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
- Plant Form: Upright
- Region: North Central Texas
- Plant Spread: 2' - 4'
- Plant Height: 4' - 15'
Description
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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Maximilian Sunflower Photos
