50 Maximilian Sunflower Seeds

Maximilian Sunflower is a tall (3-8 feet) perennial sunflower with yellow flowers up to 3 inches across. This plant’s tubers were an important food source for western tribes of Native Americans. Found from southern Canada south to North Carolina, Kentucky, and Texas, this plant tolerates full to partial sun, dry to moderate moisture, and a wide range of soils. It blooms from late August to October and flowers attract honey bees and wild bees. Serves as an important wildlife plant – deer forage on leaves and birds eat the seeds. Common Name: Maximilian Sunflower Botanical Name: Helianthus maximiliani Seed Life Cycle: Perennial Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade Flower Color: Yellow Bloom Time: Summer Mature Height: 39-96" tall Wildflower Mix or Specie: Species Ships As: Seed Ideal Region: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest Zones: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Non-GMO: Yes Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Clay Soil, Drought/Dry Soil, Moi