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Helianthus pumilus is a North American species of sunflower known by the common name little sunflower [1] or bush sunflower. [2] It is found in the western United States, primarily the Rocky Mountain region of Montana , Wyoming , and Colorado , with a few isolated populations in Utah and Idaho .
Helianthus debilis is a species of sunflower known by the common names cucumberleaf sunflower, beach sunflower, weak sunflower, [2] and East Coast dune sunflower. [3] It is native to the United States, where it can be found along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts . [ 4 ]
Each "flower" is actually a disc made up of tiny flowers, to form a larger false flower to better attract pollinators. The plants bear one or more wide, terminal capitula (flower heads made up of many tiny flowers), with bright yellow ray florets (mini flowers inside a flower head) at the outside and yellow or maroon (also known as a brown/red ...
The common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a species of large annual forb of the daisy family Asteraceae. The common sunflower is harvested for its edible oily seeds, which are often eaten as a snack food. They are also used in the production of cooking oil, as food for livestock, as bird food, and as a plantings in domestic gardens for ...
Its common name is Schweinitz's sunflower. It is a member of the sunflower family . It is one of the rarest species of sunflower in the United States. It is common along utility and highway rights-of-way in North Carolina and South Carolina. There are only about 90 known populations, many containing less than 40 plants each. [2]
Helianthus annuus 'Russian Giant' can grow in a neutral to alkaline, well-drained moisture, rich in humus, and moderately fertile soil exposed to full sun. A cane might be needed to support the weight of the bloom.
Helianthus strumosus, the pale-leaf woodland sunflower, [3] is a species of sunflower native to North America east of the Great Plains and is in the family Asteraceae. [4] It is a native perennial sunflower that resembles other members of this family including the Pale Sunflower (H. decapetalus), Woodland Sunflower (H. divaricatus), Hispid Sunflower (H. hirsutus), and Jerusalem Artichoke (H ...
Helianthus mollis is a species of sunflower known by the common names ashy sunflower or downy sunflower. [3] It is widespread across much of the United States and Canada, primarily the Great Lakes region from Ontario south to Texas and Alabama .