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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:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.