Helenium 'Flammenrad' - P9

Description
The Sneezeweed 'Flammenrad' (Helenium) is a loose perennial that forms red-yellow, basket-shaped flowers from July to August. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.4 metres and grows to a width of approx. 70 cm. The Sneezeweed 'Flammenrad' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies

leaves
The leaves of the Sneezeweed 'Flammenrad' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Sneezeweed 'Flammenrad' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Loose.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth.

Flower
Helenium 'Flammenrad' forms cup-shaped, red-yellow flowers from July.

Use
Bee pasture, perennial border