Sunflower, Tall

Helianthus giganteus
Full to part sun
Medium wet to medium moisture soil
8 feet tall
Blooms in the summer
Bloom color yellow

Pot Size: 3.5" W x 3.5" L x 5" D

$5.00

Our Experience

We will be adding this species of Sunflower to our habitat in 2023.

Keystone Species by the Numbers

The numbers provided indicate how many species of Lepidoptera caterpillars use the plant as a host, or how many pollen specialist bees rely on the plant. Information obtained from Garden for Wildlife published by the National Wildlife Federation. Scroll down the page to load more entries.

Common Name Genus Lepidoptera Species Specialist Bee Species
Aster, Aromatic Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, Calico Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, New England Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, Short’s Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, Sky Blue Symphyotrichum

100

33