Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset'

Also Known As

Prairie Sunset False Sunflower

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 48"-72"
W: 24"-30"

planting zones

4a-8b

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset' plant details

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN - 30 IN - wide, 48 IN - 72 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer
Uses: purple stems

GROWING CONDITIONS for Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

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Gardening facts about Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset' plant

How to Grow Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- butterflies
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glossy

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