Heliopsis helianthoides (NGN)
False Sunflower
Yellow sunflower-like flowers. Foliage is coarse and serrated; can reach 5′. Seeds about. Attracts butterflies.
- Height: 4' – 6'
- Width: 3' – 4'
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Bloom Time: June, July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9
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Plant Characteristics - Heliopsis helianthoides (NGN)
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Drought Tolerant
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Mesis Prairie
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Flower Color
- Yellow
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Head
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Flower Height
- 4' to 6'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Coarse
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3" to 4"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Fast
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg
Possible Substitutions for Heliopsis helianthoides (NGN)
Silphium integrifolium (NGN)
Rosin Weed
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 4' – 6'
Hibiscus moscheutos (NGN)
Swamp Mallow
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 4' – 6'
Lilium michiganense (NGN)
Michigan Lily
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 4' – 6'