Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Prairie Sunflower
Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: August-September
Height: 3' to 8'
Spacing: 18” to 24”
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Zone: 4a-10b
Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 13000
Named for German Prince Maximilian who explored parts of the American West in the 1830’s, this wildflower puts on quite a show! Three-inch yellow blooms are stacked all along the stalk, providing autumn color and food for the birds. It can also self-seed and naturalize!