Sunshine Daisy
by Teresa Zieba
Title
Sunshine Daisy
Artist
Teresa Zieba
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Helianthus giganteus (Giant Sunflower or Tall Sunflower), is a species of Helianthus native to the eastern United States and southeastern Canada, from Nova Scotia and Ontario west to Minnesota and south to Mississippi and Georgia.
It is a perennial herbaceous plant growing up to 4 m tall. The leaves are slender, lanceolate. The flower heads are bright yellow, up to 7 cm diameter.
Its natural habitat is wet meadows and the edges of sloughs and other wetlands.
Photographed close to Anola in rural Manitoba, Canada.
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January 30th, 2012
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Comments (10)
Teresa Zieba
Thank you William for featuring my sunshine in "Wildflowers Of The World" group. Daisies always make me smile.
William Tasker
Such a beautiful and happy yellow. Great capture! Your beautiful image has been featured by Wildflowers Of The World. L/F
Sharon Mau
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