Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’
Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty' has long-blooming flowers in shades of fire engine red, orange and yellow.
‘Moerheim Beauty’ is a long-flowering, sturdy, summer daisy relative with fire engine red flowers with orange and yellow highlights on medium tall plants to about three feet. The flowers of Helenium are non-allergenic. Instead, it gets its name from the old-time use of the dried, powdered root for snuff. 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: Orange
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM GPP
Geographical Origin:
