Bring a sweep of golden-yellow blooms to your sunny garden with Native Texas Maximilian Sunflower. This upright perennial sunflower, native to Texas and the central plains, carries clusters of flowers along its upper stems for lively late-season color. Picture a bright planting beside a fence, with slender stems rising behind shorter wildflowers and mature seed heads left for visiting birds. This packet contains 500 non-GMO, heirloom seeds.

Germination Rate: 97%. Test Date: 7/26. TLM.

Why Choose Native Texas Maximilian Sunflower?

• Native perennial appeal: A natural choice for sunny Texas-inspired landscapes, native-plant gardens, and informal wildflower borders.
• Late-season color: Clusters of yellow blooms extend the visual interest of a garden as the season progresses; flowering dates vary with location and conditions.
• Wildlife interest: Flowers provide garden interest, while mature seed heads offer forage for birds when left standing.
• Upright landscape presence: Place taller stems toward the back of a border so smaller flowers remain visible.
• 500 seeds for planting projects: Plan a dedicated perennial patch or repeat plantings through a sunny border, allowing each established plant room to grow.

Planting Tips for Success

• Site: Choose full sun and soil that drains well. Avoid sites that stay persistently waterlogged.
• Sowing: Follow the seed packet's sowing depth and any seed-treatment guidance. Consult local native-plant or extension advice for seasonal sowing in your area.
• Establishment: Keep the seedbed consistently moist without saturating it. Water young plants as roots establish, adjusting to rainfall and heat.
• Space: Allow room for upright perennial growth and future expansion. Keep taller stems where they will not shade smaller plants.
• Support: In exposed locations, support leaning stems gently with stakes or position the planting near a suitable fence. Avoid crowding plants simply to hold them upright.
• Fertilizing: Avoid excessive feeding. Base amendments on soil needs, since high fertility can encourage lush growth that is more likely to lean.
• Ongoing care: Watch for unwanted spreading into paths or neighboring beds, and manage the planting to fit your space.
• Wildlife planting: Leave some mature seed heads standing for birds. Delay cleanup where practical, while removing diseased material when needed.

Why Choose David's Garden Seeds®?

• Veteran-Owned: Supplying premium seeds since 2009.
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• Great Customer Service: David answers all customer service questions, usually within a few minutes.

Ways to Use Native Texas Maximilian Sunflower

• Native garden: Create a bright perennial patch in a sunny Texas-inspired landscape.
• Wildlife area: Use open spaces or fence-line plantings where seed heads can remain for birds.
• Layered flower border: Place upright stems behind shorter flowers for depth and seasonal color.
• Naturalistic planting: Combine with other appropriately spaced native plants suited to the same light and soil conditions.

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Grow a sunny perennial planting with golden blooms and wildlife interest.

Important Disclosures

• Variety Disclaimer: Growth, bloom timing, and plant height vary with climate, soil, moisture, and care. Photos illustrate the variety; individual plants may differ.
• Seed Storage: Store seeds in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight until planting.
• Planting Zones: Check local climate suitability, frost dates, and native-plant guidance before sowing. Establishment and bloom timing depend on your conditions.

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