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Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra Burning Hearts

Smooth Oxeye (False Sunflower)

Sturdy, upright, purple foliage with contrasting bicoloured, yellow and orange flowers.

  • »  Sturdy upright habit
  • »  Yellow daisy-like flowers with orange centres
  • »  Flowers stand tall above contrasting purple foliage
  • »  Attracts pollinators

1gal
$23.63
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Drought Tolerant
• Heat Tolerant
• Long Blooming
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Purple
Landscape uses
• Foundation planting
• Naturalizing
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts'

Best grown in full sun to partial shade, and in a moist to average soil. Relatively easy to grow and will adapt to a wide range of conditions including drought and summer heat. To keep a more compact habit and more bloom count, trim 1/2 back in mid-may or one month before blooming season.