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Maximilian Sunflower

Photo of Maximilian sunflower in bloom.Helianthus maximiliani

Tall, spreading wildflower

Uses
  • Food, oil, dye, thread
Releases
  • 1978 'Prairie Gold' cultivated variety, Kansas PMC
  • 2000 Medicine Creek Germplasm, North Dakota PMC

Photo: Larry Allain @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database

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