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  1. Sunflowers on the Beach - Dave's Garden

    Aug 15, 2013 · Helianthus debilis (beach sunflower, dune sunflower) is a reseeding annual in areas with freezing winter temperatures, but it is perennial in South Florida and other tropical areas. Native to …

  2. The Dance of the Sunflowers - Dave's Garden

    May 13, 2025 · Once the sunflowers are fully grown, they're harvested and disposed of safely by a natural method that's both economical and eco-friendly. While it has sometimes proven successful, …

  3. Sunflower History- From Humble Wildflower to International Superpower

    Sep 1, 2008 · Other sunflowers are selected for a variety of colors and forms and marketed as decorative garden sunflowers. The sunflower's short growing season (three months), ruggedness …

  4. Fast-Growing Flowers for Beginners: Unsurpassed Sunflowers

    Jun 25, 2020 · Do you need flowers that grow big and beautiful within weeks? Try easy-pleasy sunflowers.

  5. Identifying Wildflowers: Helianthus divaricatus, Woodland Sunflower

    Aug 6, 2016 · Evidence shows that sunflowers were cultivated and used for food, oil, medicine and dye for over 3000 years. Just like its larger cousin, the little woodland sunflower turns its face toward the …

  6. The History and Uses of Sunflowers - Dave's Garden

    Jan 28, 2017 · Sunflowers are easy to grow and seeds are quite inexpensive for gardeners on a budget. Even small children and the disabled can be successful sunflower gardeners. (a sunflower was the …

  7. Happy Together, A Guide to Companion Planting - Dave's Garden

    Apr 21, 2011 · Happy Together, a song that the Turtles had on the charts in 1967 is appropre when it comes to plants.

  8. PlantFiles: The Largest Plant Identification Reference Guide - Dave's ...

    Check out the largest plant identification database in the world. Read plant and insect reference guides at Daves Garden.

  9. Identifying Autumn Wildflowers: The Narrow-Leaf Sunflower

    Oct 3, 2020 · The last wildflowers of the season are bright reminders that autumn is upon us. The narow-leaf sunflower gives us our final show here in Kentucky.

  10. The Max of Perennial Sunflowers - Dave's Garden

    Oct 28, 2013 · The Maximilian sunflower (Helianthus maximiliani) used to be the last perennial, with the exception of monkshood, blooming in my garden in October. Admittedly, it can grow to 10 feet and …