Heliopsis helianthoides
Oxeye Sunflower
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.