Prairie Wild Sunflower Seeds

The Prairie Sunflower, a perennial cousin to the beloved annual varieties, offers a spectacle of yellow plumes adorned with 3-inch blooms. These magnificent flowers form neat rows along their impressive length, capturing the essence of late summer's charm. For enthusiasts of wild sunflowers, the Prairie Sunflower presents an unmissable opportunity to incorporate perennial vigor into their gardens.

Thriving in sunny spots, the Prairie Sunflower can reach heights of 3 to 8 feet tall, making it a stunning addition to any garden space. It stands out for its trouble-free nature and floriferous display, starting its bloom just as the summer color begins to wane. This wild sunflower variety is a splendid choice for extending the blooming season into the late summer and early fall, ensuring that your garden remains vibrant as the season transitions.

Ideal for creating an impact with cut flowers or adding a mass of color to the back of a border, the Prairie Sunflower is among the most prolific sources of late-season color. Its tall, vigorous growth ensures the garden border remains lush, bridging the gap during the "in-between" season. With its ability to adapt to various soil types and hardiness across Zones 4 to 9 in North America, the wild sunflowers variety, Helianthus annuus, is a must-have for every garden enthusiast looking to grow sunflowers with ease and splendor.

For optimal growth, direct sow Prairie Sunflower seeds in any sunny location. This hardy variety is not particular about soil conditions, making it a versatile choice for gardeners across North America. Whether planted against an outdoor structure or used to enhance the perennial border, the Prairie Sunflower, with its Helianthus annuus lineage, is a testament to the enduring beauty and resilience of common sunflowers.

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SKU: 00952-PK-P1
Genus: Helianthus
Species: maximilianii
Size:
Bloom Color: Yellow
Foliage Color: Medium Green
Habit: Upright
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Moisture Requirements: Dry
Soil Type: Normal, loamy
Bloom Start: Late Summer
Bloom End: Mid Fall
Uses:

• Cut Flowers
• Outdoor
• Border
• Wildflowers

Special Features:

• Direct Sow
• Flower
• Bird Lovers
• Easy Care Plants
• Free Bloomer
• Long Bloomers
• Season Extenders

Hardiness Zones: 4 - 10