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HELENIUM 'Ruby Tuesday'
Commonly known as Helen's flower, Sneeze weed
Deep red flowers with a golden/mahogany centre. Strong stems and compact habit
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RedDeep red
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Height75cm (30in)
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Spread50cm (20in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Upright,clump-forming perennial with branched, winged stems and ovate to lance-shaped, toothed leaves 10-15cm (4-6in) long. Flowerheads 5-8cm (2-3in) across
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Full sun
HELENIUM 'Ruby Tuesday'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowWildlife plant. Attractive to insects. A shorter selection. Deadheading will prolong floweringPests & DiseasesLeaf spotPlace of originCanada, eastern USA. Garden origin
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyButterfly friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Helenium - Care Guide
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20