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This perennial, sometimes annual, plant grows to about 2 feet tall, unbranched and hairless. It produces yellow flowers during early to mid-summer, the blooming period lasting about a month. Large-Flower Tickseed grows in partial shade and sandy soils, self-sowing regularly, and often becoming weedy.
May Attract
Large-Flower Tickseed is thought to attract these families of birds
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