
Doing a little prep and research before you go to the nursery will save headaches and ensure you build the best habitat possible.
May not be native
Use LocationDespite its sunflower-like appearance, this upright perennial is also called False Sunflower because unlike true sunflowers (genus Helianthus), the flower head retains its rays. Smooth Oxeye typically grows 3 to 4 feet tall and features yellow-orange, daisy-like flowers with cone-shaped central disks, blooming throughout the summer. It can withstand dry, sandy or clay soils, and full sun to partial shade.
Doing a little prep and research before you go to the nursery will save headaches and ensure you build the best habitat possible.
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