Helenium autumnale

Sneezeweed

Valuable for late summer and early fall color and cutting gardens, they like full sun and tolerate wet soil. Their disk-shaped flowers bloom in yellow, red-brown, or red-purple. Use in the back of borders or as background in wild gardens. Pinch ends for bushier plants. Heavy flower production requires staking. Divide every 2 to 3 years to maintain vigorous plants.

Many branching leafy stems. Cultivars available in different shades of yellow or red.

Attributes - Helenium autumnale

Plant Type: Perennial

Bloom Season: Late Summer through Early Fall

Flower Color: Yellow

Foliage: Semi-Deciduous

Height: 1 ft. to 6 ft.

Width: 4 ft. 6 in.

Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Climate: Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Notes: Thrives in Dry Climates, Hot Climates. Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance.

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Helenium autumnale 'Moerheim Beauty'

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