Helenium Sahin’s Early Flowerer

Plant Details

A wonderfully easy to grow variety, with masses and masses of golden red flowers throughout the summer, attracting bees and butterflies to your garden.

Month Available: May

Evergreen / Deciduous: Deciduous

Flower Colour: Red

Suitable For Wildlife: Bees and Butterflies

Soil Type: Well-drained

Sun/Shade: Full sun

Season of Interest: Summer

Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers

Plant Type: Perennial

Hardy: Fully

Main Attribute: Summer flowering.

Height / Spread: 90cm x 60cm (36in x 24in)

Growing Tips & Additional Information

This provides a wonderful display in my garden, I always mulch them in spring to give them a good start to the season.

Where to Plant: Borders

Pests and Diseases: Slugs, Snails

Plant Care: Remove old flowers to encourage repeat flowering, and cut back old stems in spring.

Care and Time: Medium - spring

Warning: None

Benefits: An excellent show plant, looks exceptionally eye catching in clumps in a border, shorter than most Heleniums, no two flowers are ever the same.

History: The Sneezeweed is native to the American mid west and plain states. This variety was bred by Kees Sahin in Holland and is one of the earliest to flower.

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