Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Summer Nights’
Heliopsis 'Summer Night's has deep golden yellow flowers with deep mahogony centers atop dark red stems and red-tinged foliage.
This selection forms a tall clump with reddish stems and green leaves tinged with bronze. The large single daisy flowers are golden yellow with a contrasting mahogany-red centre. It is an outstanding cut flower. Removing faded flowers will greatly extend the blooming season.
Common Name: False Sunflower
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Burgundy
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average, Dry
Stem Colour: Red
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Tallgrass prairies and savannas, prairie remnants, woodland edges, open or rocky woods, and along old roads and railroads up to 2134 metres.
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