Summer Sun False Sunflower

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun'

$18.00 + GST

Carefree and reliable for their long season of bloom. The false sunflower features a mass of large semi-double gold-yellow daisy-like blooms with brown center. Plant forms a large bushy mound of dark green foliage.

TYPE Perennial SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 3.5 ft SOIL Moist
SPREAD 1.7 ft FLOWER Early Summer, Yellow
ZONE 2 FRUIT No Fruit
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Latin Name: Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun'
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Growth Rate:

Medium growth rate

Foliage:

Large bushy mound of dark green foliage

Birds/Bees/Hummingbirds:

Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies

Deer/Rabbit:

Deer resistant

Applications:

Used as a border plant or in a massed planting

Xeriscape:

Xeriscape

Other:

May require staking in rich soils or shaded areas

Cut/Dried Flower:

Beautiful use as a cut or dried flower

Containers:

Great for planting in containers

Ornamental Features:

Blooms in early summer

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Requires average, moist well-drained conditions

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

Removing faded flowers regularly will extend blooming season.

Edible/Medicinal Uses:

May have herbal edible/medicinal uses but not widely known

Disclaimer:

DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility

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Pot Size

#1 Pot