umid | 43 |
botanical_name | Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty' |
common_name | Moerheim Beauty Sneezeweed |
plant_type | flowering herbaceous perennial |
fol_persis | deciduous |
nativity | US native |
hardiness | 3 to 8 |
typical_height_ft | 2-3' |
typical_width_ft | 1.5-2' |
light_type | full sun |
details_on_light_needs | |
soil_type | clay, loam, sand |
soil_preference | |
soil_moisture | moist to wet |
details_on_soil_moisture_needs | Prefers well-drained soil; intolerant of dry soils. |
drought_tol | not drought tolerance |
deer_tol | high tolerance (also called deer resistant) |
salt_tol | salt tolerant |
heat_tol | heat |
plant_form | branching (perennials only), clumped, erect or upright |
foliage_color | bright green |
fall_color | |
bloom_time | August, October, September |
bloom_color | red |
fruit_type | seed |
fruit_color | brown |
winter_form | seed head |
eco_value | bee, bird, butterfly |
combines_well_with | Sweet Coneflower, False Sunflower, Black Adder Giant Hyssop, Walker's Low Catmint, Golden Dew Tufted Hair Grass |
notes | Avoid overfertilization which may cause plants to grow too tall, can divide clumps every three years to maintain vigor. |
citation1 | http://www.newmoonnursery.com/plant/Helenium-autumnale-Moerheim-Beauty |
citation2 | https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=248711&isprofile=0& |
citation3 | https://www.gardenia.net/plant/helenium-moerheim-beauty |
citation4 | https://www.gardenersworld.com/plants/helenium-moerheim-beauty/#:~:text=The%20crimson%20red%20of%20Helenium,Japanese%20anemones%20and%20Michaelmas%20daisies. |
citation5 |