Heliopsis ‘Red Shades’
Heliopsis 'Red Shades' is a false sunflower with daisy-like blooms in orange and red tones with black stems and foliage.
Heliopsis ‘Red Shades’ is a cold-hardy, long-flowering false sunflower blooming from midsummer to fall with eye-catching, daisy-like bi-coloured blooms of fiery orange and red that gently transition through the season. Sturdy black stems and dark chocolate coloured foliage provide great contrast. It will reach 24 to 26 inches high with an 18 to 24 inch spread. Regular snipping and deadheading encourages reblooming. Use in the cottage garden, mass plant in the sunny border, container and as a long-lived cut flower. Pollinator attractor.
Common Name: False Sunflower
Family: Asteraceae (The Asteraceae Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Orange
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Foliage Colour: Burgundy/Red/Purple
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour: Black
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
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Geographical Origin: North America, Garden Origin
