Companion plants for False Sunflower

False Sunflower blooms from July through September. It wants full sun and moderate water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.

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Blooming before False Sunflower opens

  • Pansy

    Pansy

    Takes full sun to part sun and moderate water; blooms in early spring, before this one opens; lower at 8 in, for the front of the border; both offer pollinator forage, in different months.

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  • Common Pawpaw

    Common Pawpaw

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; taller at 17 ft, for the layer behind it.

  • White Fringetree

    White Fringetree

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; taller at 17 ft, for the layer behind it.

  • Dutchman's Pipe

    Dutchman's Pipe

    Takes full sun to part sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; climbs to 24 ft behind it, height without the footprint.

  • Golden Alexanders

    Golden Alexanders

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; lower at 2 ft, for the front of the border.

  • Chives

    Chives

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; lower at 12 in, for the front of the border.

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  • Common Persimmon

    Common Persimmon

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; both are North American natives.

  • English Daisy

    English Daisy

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; low at 6 in, to carpet the ground beneath; both offer pollinator forage, in different months.

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