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Helenium 'Chelsey' (Sneezeweed 'Chelsey')
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0.8m
Max height
Max height
0.3m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Helenium 'Chelsey'
Other names
Sneezeweed 'Chelsey'
Genus
Helenium Helenium
Variety or Cultivar
'Chelsey' _ 'Chelsey' is a compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with bright green, lance-shaped leaves. From mid to late summer, on stout upright stems, it has orange-red, daisy like flowers with brown centres and yellow flushes to the edges of its petals.
Helenium 'Chelsey' is: Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
Flower
Yellow, Orange-red, Brown in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Leaf spot Leaf spot
General care
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings, Division
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Where to grow
Helenium 'Chelsey' (Sneezeweed 'Chelsey') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting
Cultivation
Plant in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Support stems for best results.
Soil type
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
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Helenium 'Chelsey'
Other names
Sneezeweed 'Chelsey'
Genus
Helenium Helenium
Variety or Cultivar
'Chelsey' _ 'Chelsey' is a compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with bright green, lance-shaped leaves. From mid to late summer, on stout upright stems, it has orange-red, daisy like flowers with brown centres and yellow flushes to the edges of its petals.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
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Colour
Flower
Yellow, Orange-red, Brown in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings, Division
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Where to grow
Helenium 'Chelsey' (Sneezeweed 'Chelsey') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting
Cultivation
Plant in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Support stems for best results.
Soil type
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
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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