Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Loraine Sunshine’

 

Beautiful white leaves with crisp green veins make this plant a showstopper for its foliage. Large yellow flowers appear from July and last until frost. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.

Common Name:  False Sunflower

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

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Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry, Moist

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Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Tallgrass prairies and savannas, prairie remnants, woodland edges, open or rocky woods, and along old roads and railroads up to 2134 metres.

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