False Sunflower
Perennial

False Sunflower

Heliopsis helianthoides

Cheerful golden-yellow daisies that bloom for months on a tough native perennial. The sunniest, most reliable workhorse in the border.

Bloom Season
Jun - Sep
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
3-5' tall
USDA Zones 3-9
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Traits
Native Species Pollinator Friendly Cut Flower Deer Resistant Low Maintenance
Soil
LoamClaySandy
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ColorYellow flowers
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