Ox Eye. A clump-forming perennial with mid-green leaves, producing single, deep golden yellow flowers with brownish yellow centres from mid-summer to early autumn. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra ‘Sommersonne’ Summer Sun
A clump-forming perennial with mid-green leaves, producing single, deep golden yellow flowers with brownish yellow centres from mid-summer to early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Heliopsis |
|---|---|
| Species | helianthoides |
| Varietry | var. scabra 'Sommersonne' Summer Sun |
| Common Name | Ox Eye |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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