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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:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.