Helenium 'Rubinzwerg' (Sneezeweed 'Rubinzwerg')
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.8m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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2 hours care per year |
Botanical name: Helenium 'Rubinzwerg'
Other names: Sneezeweed 'Rubinzwerg', Sneezeweed 'Ruby Dwarf', Helen's flower
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Genus: Helenium
Variety or cultivar: 'Rubinzwerg' _ 'Rubinzwerg' is an compact, clump-forming perennial with large, dark-centred, red flowers in summer.
Helenium 'Rubinzwerg' is: Deciduous
Flower: Red, Brown, Yellow in Summer
Foliage: Green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Specific diseases: Leaf spot
General care
Pruning: Deadhead to prolong flowering.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Basal cuttings, Division. REGISTER to read more...
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Helenium 'Rubinzwerg' (Sneezeweed 'Rubinzwerg') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Wildflower, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Support stems for best results.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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