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HELENIUM autumnale 'Short and Sassy'
Commonly known as Helen's flower, Sneeze weed
Yellow-orange flowers with dark brown cone
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Height45cm (18in) -
Spread45cm (18in)
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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
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Full sun
HELENIUM autumnale 'Short and Sassy'
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Additional Features
Good to knowWildlife plant. Attractive to insects. Dead heading will prolong flowering
Pests & DiseasesLeaf spot
Place of originCanada, eastern USA. Garden origin. Skagit Gardens, Washington, USA -
HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Wildlife
Bee friendlyButterfly friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Helenium - Care Guide
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