Helianthus decapetalus
About
Helianthus decapetalus, known by the common names thinleaf sunflower, thin-leaved sunflower, and woodland sunflower, is a perennial forb in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Eastern and Central United States and Canada, from New Brunswick west to Iowa, Wisconsin, and Ontario, south as far as Georgia and Louisiana. It produces yellow composite flowers in late summer or early fall.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
The thinleaf sunflower is beneficial for attracting pollinators, making it a great addition to gardens aimed at supporting local wildlife. Its bright flowers can enhance the aesthetic appeal of natural landscapes while providing essential resources for bees and butterflies during their active seasons.
Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Helianthus decapetalus
- Slug
- helianthus-decapetalus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Helianthus
- Species
- decapetalus
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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