Helianthus annuus

• 5-10′ tall and 2+’ wide
• Flower heads can get large ~8″ wide
• Most often seen is disturbed areas along roads and fields.
• A spectacular performer in the garden if given plenty of room, direct sun, and normal garden watering
• Aside for watering, it requires little or no care

Photo (c) Σάββας Ζαφειρίου (Savvas Zafeiriou) – some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)