Helianthus mollis, Ashy Sunflower

Popular

Notes:

H. mollis is usually much shorter than other Oklahoma sunflowers (H. grosseserratus, maximiliani, annuus, tuberosus). It is also often found in monoculture clusters like the picture above.

 

  • Listing ID: 1155
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Soil Moisture: 1-5 (dry to wet): 3-4
  • Stratification: 30 days cold moist stratification
  • Bloom Time: July-September
  • Family: Asteraceae (Aster)
  • Sunlight Exposure: Full sun
  • Latin Name: Helianthus mollis
  • Common Name: Ashy/Downy Sunflower
  • Eco-Region: 251