Tolerates drought, heat and poor soil
Maximillian Sunflower
Tolerates drought, heat and poor soil
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- Provides food for birds
- Provides shelter for birds and wildlife
- Withstands poor soil and intense heat
- Botanical Name: Helianthus maximilliani
- Season: Fall
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Height: 3 - 7 Feet
- Spacing: 24"
- Zone: 3-9
- Spread: 24 - 36"
- Color:Bright yellow sunflower
- Foliage:Lance-shaped leaves are narrow and pointed
- Depth:Plant just below soil level
- Blooms:Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall
- Soil Preference: Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Dry Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Pruning: Not needed
- Form: Perennial
- Flowers: A brown disc surrounded by bright yellow florets. Flowers are 2-3" in diameter.
- Pollinator: Not needed
- Size: No. 1 Bareroot
Orders for in-stock seeds and hardgoods are typically shipped within 5 business days.
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
Fall 2022 Shipping Schedule | |||
Zones | Blueberries | All Other Fruits | Perennials, Bulbs & Flowers |
1A-4B | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 |
5A - 5B | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 |
6A - 6B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 |
7A - 7B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 |
8A - 8B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 |
9A - 10B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 |
Last Order Date | All Grow Zones: Oct 24, 2022 |
All Grow Zones: Oct 24, 2022 |
All Grow Zones: Oct 24, 2022 |
Fall 2022 Shipping Schedule | |||
Zones | Vegetable Plants & Starts | Seeds | Hardgoods, Foods & Supplies |
1A-4B | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 |
5A - 5B | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 |
6A - 6B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 |
7A - 7B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 |
8A - 8B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 |
9A - 10B | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 | 6/1/22 - 10/28/22 |
Last Order Date | All Grow Zones: Oct 24, 2022 |
All Grow Zones: Oct 24, 2022 |
All Grow Zones: Oct 24, 2022 |
Fall 2022 Shipping Schedule | |||
Zones | Select Perennials, Hibiscus & Iris | Trees & Shrubs | Select Strawberries |
1A - 3B | 10/10/22 - 11/11/22 | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/6/22 - 10/7/22 |
4A - 4B | 10/10/22 - 11/11/22 | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/6/22 - 10/7/22 |
5A - 5B | 10/10/22 - 11/11/22 | 9/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/6/22 - 10/7/22 |
6A - 6B | 10/10/22 - 11/11/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/6/22 - 10/7/22 |
7A - 7B | 10/10/22 - 11/25/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/6/22 - 10/7/22 |
8A - 8B | 10/10/22 - 11/25/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/6/22 - 10/7/22 |
9A - 10B | 10/10/22 - 11/25/22 | 9/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 9/6/22 - 10/7/22 |
Last Order Date | Zones 1A-6B: 11/7/22 Zones 7A-10B: 11/21/22 |
All Grow Zones: 10/24/2022 |
All Grow Zones: 10/03/2022 |
Fall 2022 Shipping Schedule | |||
Zones | Nematodes | Encapsulated Compost Worms | |
1A - 2A | 5/10/22 - 10/28/22 | 5/10/22 - 10/28/22 | |
2B - 3B | 4/26/22 - 10/28/22 | 4/26/22 - 10/28/22 | |
4A - 6A | 4/12/22 - 10/28/22 | 4/12/22 - 10/28/22 | |
6B - 7A | 4/5/22 - 10/29/22 | 4/5/22 - 10/29/22 | |
7B - 8B | 3/8/22 - 10/28/22 | 3/8/22 - 10/28/22 | |
9A - 10B | 2/22/22 -10/28/22 | 2/22/22 -10/28/22 | |
Last Order Date | 10/24/2022 | 10/24/2022 |
The type of product you order or the weather in our area or yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until fully dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your order--via the U.S. Postal Service or United Parcel Service. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.
Please note that we cannot ship outside of the continental United States.