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 | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Achillea ageratum
A spreading perennial with grey-white leaves. Yellowish white loose flowerheads produced in summer.
Achillea millefolium ‘Paprika’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Orange-red flowerheads fade with age.
Achillea ‘Huteri’
Mounds of aromatic grey foliage and heads of snow-white flowers on short stems.
Achillea ‘Anthea’
Hybrid with upright silver foilage and pretty primrose flowers
Achillea ageratum ‘W B Childs’
A spreading perennial with green leaves White daisy-like flowerheads produced in summer.
Achillea ‘Lachsschönheit’ SALMON BEAUTY
Clump-forming with dark green leaves, many stems of light salmon-pink flowers fading to pinky white.
Achillea ‘Apfelblüte’ APPLEBLOSSOM
Delicate filigree foliage with light lilac-pink flowers.
Achillea ‘Credo’
Mat-forming with greyish green leaves with creamy yellow flowers.