Helianthus annuus

(Also known as Aunt Sarah's) The Morrisville Sunflower is one of the ancient varieties originally cultivated by the Native Americans of New England and Canada for oil and food. It was documented by Samuel de Champlain during his 1615 expedition along the Saint Lawrence River. Plants grow to about six feet in height, and large flowers bear white seeds. Extremely rare.

85 days to maturity