Helianthus giganteus
Giant sunflower
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The Helianthus giganteus plant species is found in N. America - Maine and Ontario to Saskatchewan, Florida, Louisiana and Colorado. It is a member of the Compositae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Giant sunflower. Some home gardeners know the variety as H. altissimus. H. decapitalus sulphureus elatior.

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Latin Name:  Helianthus giganteus
Common Name:  Giant sunflower
Family:  Compositae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  3.6   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Damp or rich thickets, swampy woods and clearings[43].

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