Helenium autumnale

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Helenium autumnale

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer:

Description

This herbaceous perennial will grow 3-5' high x 2-3' wide and has dark green leaves with clusters of bright yellow, daisy-like flowers.

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Meadow, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Foundation, Patio, With Rocks

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.