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Early Sunflower Oxeye (Heliopsis helianthoides)


Light:

Sun or part sun

Flowering:

Summer. Very long blooming.

Soil:

Not fussy. Any average soil.

Height:

36 to 60 inches

Color:

Yellow with darker centers

Hardiness:

Zone 3. Very hardy native.

Uses:

Naturalizing, back of the border, butterfly gardens, excellent for cutting

Care:

Very easy. A bit on the wild side but flowers much of the summer. Loved by butterflies and finches. Self sowing can be kept in check by cutting spent blooms.

Native:

Yes

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