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Helianthus sarmentosus

Helianthus sarmentosus is a sunflower species in the daisy family, native to French Guiana. It is a wild species with little horticultural history, so grow it like other sunflowers in a sunny, well-drained spot.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then let the top of the soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained garden soil or loam.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 5 °C.
How easy
Moderate

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Helianthus sarmentosus is a species of sunflower in the family Asteraceae. It is native to French Guiana, part of the French Republic.

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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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