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Sunflower, Prairie

Helianthus pauciflorus

Known as Prairie Sunflower, spreads by underground stems, making it good for erosion control, and bird seed.

Price range: $3.00 through $227.00

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Description

Helianthus pauciflorus, also known as Prairie Sunflower, spreads by underground stems, making it good for erosion control, and bird seed.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Unit

Packet, Ounce, Pound

Light

Full Sun to Part Shade

Soils

Dry, Average, Moist

Height

30" – 42"

Bloom Month

Aug, Sep

Color

Yellow

Specialty Uses

Butterfly, Wildlife

Life Cycle

Perennial

# seeds/pkt

200

Packet Coverage Area

5 sq. ft

Seeding Rate

7 Bulk lbs/acre

Cattle Palatability

Good, Fair

Planting Season

Dormant

What is PLS?

Pure Live Seed (PLS) is the portion of good viable seed per pound. It is a measure of the seed that is alive and able to sprout into plants. This product is sold by PLS ounce/pound. To provide one ounce/pound of viable seed, you will receive more than one ounce/pound of product. Read more about PLS here.