Latin Name: Helianthus strumosus
Type: Forb/Flower
Light: Sun / Part Sun
Moisture: Dry / Dry-Mesic / Mesic
Soil: Sand / Loam / Clay
Size: 3-5 feet
Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: August / September / October
Description: This sunflower will thrive in full shade giving the area a much needed boost of color by the end of summer, but it prefers a few hours of sunlight a day. The underside of the leaves are pale.