Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty', also known as sneezeweed, is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family. These herbaceous perennials are native to North and Central America and are known for their vibrant and showy daisy-like flowers.
Aspect | Description |
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Common Name | Helenium, Sneezeweed |
Scientific Name | Helenium spp. |
Description | Upright plants with lance-shaped leaves |
Height | 2 to 5 feet (0.6 to 1.5 meters) |
Flowers | Vibrant daisy-like flowers in yellow, orange, and red |
Soil Requirements | Moist, well-drained soil |
Soil Types | Loam, clay, sandy soils |
Drainage | Adequate drainage required |
Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade |
Temperature | Moderate climates, cold-hardy |
Watering | Moderate water needs |
Maintenance | Deadhead spent flowers, divide every few years |