Helenium hoopsii plants

Description

 

Picture thanks to Jelitto Seeds https://www.jelitto.com

Plants are in 8cm pots,$8.50 each ( inc gst)  available from 449 Sandringham Road Tues andWed  10-2pm.  Please email us on info@owairakaseeds.co.nz to reserve a plant and organise collection

This plant has large  (up to 8cm) rich  yellow or orange, daisy-like blooms with a large central disc. It makes and excellent cut flower

It  flowers from February to March on  a tall, stately plant. It is best placed in the back of a sunny, moist but well-drained border, and is considered to be the most valuable species  in the family.

Heleniums are versatile plants that love plenty of sunshine and moist soil. They rarely suffer from pests or diseases. It makes an excellent cut flower.