Mardi Gras Helenium
Helenium 'Helbro' PP #15,124
SKU
02580
Deep brown center cones with a stiff skirt of outward petals in array of colors. Patterned petals have a blend of gold, copper and orange. Flowers stand on strong stems throughout the summer. Perfect in a mixed perennial border or cutting garden. From Rozanne and Friends™.
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Full sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | hel-EE-nee-um |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 48-60 inches tall and 18-24 inches wide. |
| Bloom Time | Golden yellow flowers in summer. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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