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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.6m
max. spread |
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1.2m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Helenium autumnale
Other names: Sneezeweed
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Genus: Helenium
Species: H. autumnale - H. autumnale is a deciduous perennial with green, entire, lance-shaped leaves, and bears countless small golden-yellow flowers on well-branched, upright stems from summer to autumn.
Helenium autumnale is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow in Summer
Foliage: Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Habit: Erect
Helenium autumnale (Sneezeweed) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Wildflower
Cultivation: Plant in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Support stems for best results.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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