Helianthus mollis
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Sunflower

Helianthus

Sunflowers are fairly easy to care for, and they produce bright yellow flowers, adding vibrant color to any garden. They attract bees and butterflies, and grow well in sunny spots.

Recommended Thriving Gardens Sunflowers:

Downy sunflower, Helianthus mollis

Appalachian sunflower, Helianthus atrorubens

Highlights:

  • Seasonal Interest
  • Evergreen
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Wildlife
  • Great for Containers
  • Deer Resistant
  • Toxic to Pets

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