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Heliopsis helianthoides

Oxeye Sunflower

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Information by:         Photographer: Richard Devine

 

Description

This sunflower will grow about 3' tall and has striking green leaves with bright yellow flowers.

 

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Gold

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Invasive

Design Styles

n/a

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

n/a

Special Uses

Container

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.