Helianthus maximiliani - Maximillian's Sunflower

Maximillian’s Sunflower is a native prairie perennial, usually growing in large clumps or colonies, and grows 3-9′ tall. It is suited for erosion control, ornamental native gardens, hedges and natural screens, and prairie restorations. Other uses include sunny borders, native plant gardens, cottage gardens, naturalized areas, meadow restorations, filter strips, vegetated swales and upland buffers. It is a great background plant for perennial gardens and a must for bird and butterfly gardens.