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Woodland Sunflower
Native wildflower
Native wildflowerHelianthus divaricatus
- Partial sun
- Zones 3–8
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 18" spacing
- Low water
- Perennial
- pH 6–8
Overview
Woodland Sunflower (Helianthus divaricatus) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8.
Planting
Direct sow in fall (September-November) or early spring after last frost; alternatively, start indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost and transplant
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil pH: 6–8. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.