Photo credit
(c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, Original photo
Narrowleaf Sunflower
Helianthus angustifolius
Listed for containersIts plant group feeds 36 kinds of birds
- Flower color
- Yellow
- Bloom
- Late summer
- Leaves
- Deciduous
- Height
- 5–8 feet
- Spread
- 2.5–4 feet
- Light
- Part shade to full sun
- Soil moisture
- Usually moist
Typical bloom time. A plant at the store may not be in flower.
- Containers
- Yes, listed for containersListed by Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia: Container Gardening with Native Plants (2025)
- Container size
- Not recordedMeasure your pot’s depth; we can’t confirm this pot yet.
Native to South Carolina (state-specific source)