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    HELENIUM
    HELENIUM 'Ruby Tuesday'
    HELENIUM 'Ruby Tuesday'
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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
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant. Attractive to insects. A shorter selection. Deadheading will prolong flowering
    • Pests & Diseases
      Leaf spot
    • Place of origin
      Canada, eastern USA. Garden origin
    • Red
      Deep red
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      75cm (30in)
    • Spread
      50cm (20in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early 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
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy 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)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      75cm (30in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        50cm (20in)
      		  
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    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    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.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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