Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
Use for permanent wildlife habitat and erosion control
About Maximilian Sunflower
A member of the sunflower family, this perennial flower has large showy yellow blooms that attract migrating Monarchs and other butterflies. It can be found from the Great Plains to the eastern prairies of the U.S. Because of its height, this warm season flower is often used as a privacy fence. It is also very useful in permanent food plots for upland birds and for erosion control.
Plant in spring.
One packet contains 6 grams.
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Product Details
| Height Range: | 48 - 72 inches |
| Seeding Rate: | 5 oz. / 1,000 sq ft |
| Seeds Per Pound: | 150,000 |
| Growing Season: | Warm Season |
| Lifespan: | Perennial |
| Planting Season: |
Spring Winter/Dormant |
| Target Solution: |
Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Erosion Control Full Sun Ideal for Bees Ideal for Birds Ideal for Butterflies Low Maintenance |
| Type: | Rhizotamous |
| Use: |
Ground Cover & Erosion Control Landscape & Ornamental Wildlife Habitat & Food |
| Blooming Season: | May - August |
| Color: | Yellow |