Botanical Name
Helianthus maximiliani
Plant Type
Perennials
Native To
Both Blackland Prairie & Edwards Plateau
Plant Height Max
10in
Plant Spread Max
Colonizes
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Seasonal Interest From
Fall
Seasonal Interest To
Fall
Plant Color
Yellow
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Water Needs
Medium
Forms large colonies, so plant with plenty of space toward the back of garden; easy to grow; seed is commercially available; cut back stalks after hard freeze and after birds have harvested seeds