Silverleaf Sunflower
Helianthus argophyllusnative · Central Texas
Silverleaf Sunflower is a wildflower native to Central Texas that grows 10 ft tall. It wants full sun and medium water. Blooms yellow in Aug–Nov. Good for birds and butterflies.
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The facts
3 sources- Type
- Wildflower
- Sun
- Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
- Water
- Medium
- Height
- About 10 ft
- Bloom
- Aug–Nov · yellow
- Wildlife
- Supports birds and butterflies
Where it grows
11 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.