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
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.