Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower)

Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower close up with dark brown center on green leaves
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower with dark brown center surrounded by lush green foliage

Botanical name: Helianthus debilis

Common names: Beach Sunflower, Dune Sunflower

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: North America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeSeaside, salt tolerant plant

It is an excellent salt-tolerant groundcover with very nice flowers that provides pollinating sources for some insects. Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping.

Similar plants: Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower)


Image gallery: 9 images
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flowers covering the entire plant in a dense group
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower close up with a dark central disk area.
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower close up capturing sunlit petals with dark center disc
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower close up capturing thin elongated pointed petals and center
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower close up showing textured petals and dark center disk
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower on a green plant with lush foliage.
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flowers on green foliage, close up, clear sharp image
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower, close up of the petals and dark center.
Helianthus debilis (Beach Sunflower) yellow flower clusters nestled within dense green foliage close up


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