Helenium ‘Chelsey’

 

This impressively floriferous variety provides endless intrigue with its ever-changing bi-colour flowers. Large, disc-shaped blooms have non-drooping crimson petals marked with varying proportions of bright yellow highlights. Plants have thick, sturdy stems. Helenium is a wonderful perennial that is easy to grow and provides months of fabulous colour from midsummer through early fall. Their tall stems and long lasting flowers make them ideal for cutting.

Common Name:  Sneezeweed

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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