Helenium 'Red Jewel' - 3 Ltr pot

Description
The Sonnenbraut 'Red Jewel' (Helenium) is a loose, clump-forming perennial that produces bright red, basket-shaped flowers from June to September. Its lanceolate leaves are medium green. In a sunny position with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of about 1 m and spreads to about 60 cm. The Sonnenbraut 'Red Jewel' is highly frost-hardy.

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

Leaves
The leaves of Sonnenbraut 'Red Jewel' are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Sonnenbraut 'Red Jewel' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Loose, clump-forming.

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 'Red Jewel' produces basket-shaped, bright red flowers from June onwards.

Use
Bee pasture, perennial border