Maximilian Sunflower (Helianthus maximiliani)
Maximilian Sunflower (Helianthus maximiliani) is a tall, upright perennial sunflower native to North America, known for its abundant bright yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Thrives in full sun.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained loamy soils.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Thrives in full sun.
Needs at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Drought tolerant once established.
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained loamy soils.
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Tolerates heat well.
Outdoor
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate to ovate
Flower Size
8-12 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusHelianthus
- speciesHelianthus maximiliani
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No