Scientific Name
Helianthus divaricatus
Common Name
Woodland sunflower
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
2 to 7 feet
Flower/fruit:
2 inch flower head; 8 to 15 yellow petals; yellowish disk
Flowering Season:
Mid-summer to early fall
Foliage:
Lance to egg-shaped, toothed, 3 to 8 inch, thick, stalkless leaves; broadest at the base; rough above, hairy below; smooth stems
Site:
Dry open woods, thickets, clearings
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