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There seem to be several varieties or hybrids of swamp sunflower.
I think the true swamp sunflower has VERY narrow leaves ( ~1/8 ...Read More
From one tiny "stick" given to me by a guy at Crosby Arboretum in Oct. 2011, it grew to a massive (8 ft. tall) behemoth clump in under 2 ...Read More
I started with 4 plants given to me by a neighbor 4 years ago and I now have hundreds of stalks of the swamp sunflower. I love them when ...Read More
This is a nice late season bloomer that brings color to the fall. My Mother has a single plant that is taller than the eves of her house...Read More
I know this plant only as a blaze of early autumn color along I-75 in Sarasota County, Florida. It is so spectacular. Today, I finally pu...Read More
From the posted Zip Codes I appear to be the farthest North reporting on this plant.
I've had it for at least 6 years so it's hard...Read More
I planted this against the foundation of the house. Most of the year this plant is a rosette of leaves. In mid- summer it sends up a bl...Read More
This plant is a member of the huge plant family, the Asteraceae (formerly called Compositae). Included in this group are all of the plant...Read More
SOILS: Fairly adaptable. Grows most vigorously in moist soils, but does fine in average garden soils. Drier soils will help keep the plan...Read More