Woodland (pale-leaved) sunflower
(Helianthus strumosus)


A member of the daisy family, the pale-leaved sunflower is found in oak woods and openings and requires habitat which is regularly burned.
video photo by Cynthia Gehrie



Its brilliant golden blossoms atop sturdy leaves signal the arrival of mid-summer and bloom until October.
video photo by Cynthia Gehrie