Sunflowers: Helianthus giganteus x 'Black Oil'
Botanical name: Helianthus giganteus x 'Black Oil'
Common name: Sunflowers, 'Black Oil'
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at a glance
Soil: | damp, alkaline, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 1a thru 11a |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
annual
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
bird attracting, butterfly attracting |
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description for "Sunflowers: Helianthus giganteus x 'Black Oil'"
Bird lovers will recognize this popular Sunflower. With its characteristic yellow blooms, its black seeds provide food for an abundance of birds. This single stem variety and large broad blooms, make it an interesting choice for any landscape. Its seeds can be harvested in the Fall. Edited by S. Derr