Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Sunstruck’
Heliopsis 'Sunstruck' has creamy white leaves with dark green veins and classic, long lasting, deep yellow daisies.
Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Sunstruck’ is a variegated false sunflower with classic, long lasting, two inch wide, deep yellow daisies in summer but, in this case, held atop beautiful variegated foliage that is creamy white with dark green veins. ‘Sunstruck’ blooms earlier than other cultivars starting in the late spring and, with a little deadheading, can continue its bloom into the autumn.
Common Name: False Sunflower
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average, Dry
Stem Colour: Red
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
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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