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Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts'

Also Known As

  • Heliopsis helianthoides scabra 'Burning Hearts'
  • Burning Hearts Heliopsis

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts' plant details

Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer bronze, orange and yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: bronze, orange and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts' boasts bright golden yellow flowers that simmer with rich, red centres held atop black stems that reach nearly four feet tall. Deep purple-green foliage is highly ornamental on its own and provides the perfect backdrop for the fiery summer blooms. Great for bees and butterflies.
This new oxeye daisy has smoldering dark foliage and purple stems that offer an appealing contrast to the golden daisies with fiery scarlet centers. A bushy strong upright grower in lean soils in sun. Blooms summer to fall.

Gardening facts about Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts' plant

How to Grow Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • bronze
    • orange
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-8b

Size

Height: 48"-72"

Width: 24"-30"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 4'

Width: 2'

  • sun
  • regular - occasional
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

3a-8b

Size

Height: 3'-6'

Width: 1'

  • sun
  • regular - occasional
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

3a-9b

Size

Height: 24"-36"

Width: 20"-24"

  • sun
  • regular
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