Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates drought, but does better if regularly watered. Tolerates wide range of soils, including poor ones. Tolerates some light shade, but plants grown in too much shade tend to require support. Remove spent flowers to extend the blooming season. This cultivar comes true from seed.
This oxeye cultivar is a compact, clump-forming, upright perennial which typically grows 2-3' tall. Features single to double, daisy-like flowers (2-3" diameter) with golden yellow rays and deep orange-yellow center disks atop stiff stems that seldom need staking. Noted for its lengthy summer to early fall bloom period. Coarse, serrate, ovate to lanceolate, deep green foliage. Heliopsis is both similar in appearance to and closely related to Helianthus, the true sunflower. Good fresh cut flower.
A compact, clump-forming, sunflower-like perennial that typically grows 2-4 feet tall. Features 2-3 inch diameter single to double daisy-like flowers with yellow rays and orange-yellow center disks on stiff stems. Profuse and lengthy mid-to late-summer bloom will brighten up any border. Mass in borders or cutting gardens.
No serious insect or disease problems. Some susceptibility to aphids.
Provides long summer bloom for the perennial border or cutting garden.
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