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The common sunflowers we see in cut flower bouquets are annuals, as are the sunflowers grown for seeds, but other species are perennials. Many perennial sunflowers are native to the prairie ...
A few farms in Southern California grow fields of sunflowers for wandering and picking, with flowers blooming from summer into fall, including Tanaka Farms' Hana Field in Costa Mesa, the Pumpkin ...
Repotting a houseplant in winter may be necessary if the plant is showing signs of stress. To help you decide whether your plant needs a new pot or not, here are some signs that winter repotting ...
The inflorescence holds several flower heads. Each head is supported by a base covered in long, pointed phyllaries that bend back as the head ages and develops fruit. The flower head has a fringe of golden yellow ray florets , each two to three centimeters ( 3 ⁄ 4 – 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) long, and a center filled with curly yellow and brown disc ...
Geraea canescens, commonly known as desert sunflower, hairy desert sunflower, or desert gold, is an annual plant in the family Asteraceae. The genus name comes from the Greek geraios ("old man"), referring to the white hairs on the fruits. [2] G. canescens bears yellow sunflower-like flowers on slender, hairy stems. It grows 0.30–0.91 metres ...
Helianthus gracilentus is a species of sunflower known by the common name slender sunflower. [1] It is native to central and southern California (from Napa County to San Diego County ) [ 1 ] and Baja California , [ 2 ] where it is a member of the dry wildfire -prone chaparral ecosystem, as well as woodland ecosystems.
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Of California's total plant population, 2,153 species, subspecies, and varieties are endemic and native to California alone, according to the 1993 Jepson Manual study. [4] This botanical diversity stems not only from the size of the state, but also its diverse topographies , climates, and soils (e.g. serpentine outcrops ).