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    Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon'

    Also Known As

    • Heliopsis minor
    • Heliopsis scabra
    • False Sunflower
    • Orange Sunflower
    • Ox-Eye
    • Rough Heliopsis

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon' plant details

    Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in fall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A clumping, Winter dormant, herbaceous perennial. Dark green, coarsely textured, broadly lance shaped leaves to 10cm long are held on rigid, erect stems. In late Summer or Autumn bright golden yellow, double sunflower-like flowers (10cm) are produced in open sprays. Cut back to ground level in winter. Do not let it become smothered while dormant.

    By: Zephs

    Gardening facts about Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon' plant

    How to Grow Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Flower Season

      • fall

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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