Helenium 'Rotgold' - P9

Description
The Helen´s flower (Helenium) is a loose perennial that forms yellow, basket-shaped flowers from July to September. 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 m and grows to a width of approx. 60 cm. The Helen´s flower is well tolerant of frost.

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

leaves
The leaves of the Helen´s flower are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Helen´s flower 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 forms basket-shaped, yellow flowers from July.

Use
Bee pasture, perennial border