Pale-leaved sunflower

Helianthus strumosus

Habitat:
   Light: pt. sun
   Moisture: mesic

   Height: 4 -6 ft.
   Flowering Time: late summer

Notes: A tall upright plant; can spread by runners to form large stands topped with yellow flowers in late summer; seed an excellent food source for birds.

   Range in Michigan: SE,SW,NL,UP