Sunflower

For best results, use species naturally found in your area



Wildflower garden. Most species bloom best if in light shade or sun, though it does depend on species.

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Birds love the seeds.

Flatwoods, woodlands, ruderal areas.

• Showy flowers
• Bees and butterflies are attracted to sunflowers. The goldenrod soldier beetle (a.k.a. leatherwing beetle(, Chauliognathus pensylvanicus is a goldenrod pollinator (FL Wildflower Foundation).