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Typical inventory plug

Typical inventory plug USDA, NRCS. 2012. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 8 October 2012). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.

Helianthus decapetalus

Ten petaled sunflower

This tough plant has yellow flowers that bloom mid-summer. Does best in moist to dry soils in partial shade to full sun. Rhizomatous and reseeds abundantly. 


Height:

5 ft

Spread:

3 ft

USDA Hardiness Zone:

4-9

Bloom Color:

Yellow

Helianthus decapetalus Characteristics

Exposure

  • Partial Shade to Full Sun

Soil Moisture Preference

  • Moist to Dry

Flowering Months

  • July
  • August

Foliage Color

  • Green

Interesting Notes:

For more information on this plant, visit the USDA PLANTS Database: http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=HEDE