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Hayday™ Red Helenium
Helenium autumnale
Pronunciation: hel-EE-nee-um aw-tum-NAH-lee
SKU #44448
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist but not soggy.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches 14 to 18 in. tall and wide.
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| Description | Ruby red blooms with dark centers are held on the strong stems of this compact, upright plant. Charming summer color for a cottage, wildlife, or cutting garden, or a small urban border. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Avens (Geum); Bee Balm (Monarda); Joe-Pye Weed (Eupatorium); Gayfeather (Liatris) |
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, moist but well-drained soil. Prefers regular moisture, even tolerating wet soils; does not tolerate dry soils. Fertilize only lightly. Remove spent flowers to encourage continued bloom. Hard prune by 1/2 after bloom period. |
Details
| Description | Ruby red blooms with dark centers are held on the strong stems of this compact, upright plant. Charming summer color for a cottage, wildlife, or cutting garden, or a small urban border. Herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Avens (Geum); Bee Balm (Monarda); Joe-Pye Weed (Eupatorium); Gayfeather (Liatris) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, moist but well-drained soil. Prefers regular moisture, even tolerating wet soils; does not tolerate dry soils. Fertilize only lightly. Remove spent flowers to encourage continued bloom. Hard prune by 1/2 after bloom period. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hayday™ Red Helenium produce flowers?
Summer
Is Hayday™ Red Helenium evergreen or deciduous?
Hayday™ Red Helenium is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Hayday™ Red Helenium?
Hayday™ Red Helenium is Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Compact Form.
Is Hayday™ Red Helenium resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant
How fast does Hayday™ Red Helenium grow?
Hayday™ Red Helenium has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Hayday™ Red Helenium in my landscape?
Hayday™ Red Helenium is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Hayday™ Red Helenium flowers?
Hayday™ Red Helenium produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Hayday™ Red Helenium?
Hayday™ Red Helenium has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Hayday™ Red Helenium?
Good companion plants for Hayday™ Red Helenium include: Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Avens (Geum); Bee Balm (Monarda); Joe-Pye Weed (Eupatorium); Gayfeather (Liatris).
How do I care for Hayday™ Red Helenium?
Provide organically rich, moist but well-drained soil. Prefers regular moisture, even tolerating wet soils; does not tolerate dry soils. Fertilize only lightly. Remove spent flowers to encourage continued bloom. Hard prune by 1/2 after bloom period.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.