Helenium autumnale

Helenium Red & Gold Hybrids

R60.00

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Daisy-like blooms in a beautiful mix of shades ranging from golden yellow to brownish-red. Good cut flower. 

 

50 seeds per packet

9 in stock

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    Flower type:Filler
    Life cycle:Tender Perennial
    Climate:Prefers cool to moderate temperatures and can withstand frost.
    Sowing guide:Sow in trays in March to May / September and transplant after 4-6 weeks.
    Planting Season:Autumn / Spring
    Germination guide:10-14 days @ 21 C. Cover lightly with thin layer of soil.
    Good Bee Food:Yes
    Flowering time:December-April (if sown in March to May) or 90 days after sowing after September.
    Pinch:Not necessary
    Position:Full Sun
    Final height:120 cm
    Spacing:40 cm

    Growing Tips:

    Provide plant support when growing in windy areas.


    Harvesting Tips:

    Harvest after about half of the flowers on the stem are open. Cut stems low down on the plant. Expected vase life is 6-8 days.

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