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Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun'

False Sunflower

Height 36"

Spread 24-30"

Growth Habit THRILLER (upright)

Landscape Application:

Long lasting color for beds, borders cutting and cottage gardens. Excellent for massing.

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' Plant Care:

Deadheading extends bloom time.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)

False Sunflower Merit Awards and Special Collections

False Sunflower Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Low to moderate soil moisture.

Average

Moderate

Special Benefits

Cut Flower / or Foliage

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant