Helianthus sal. 'First Light'
Willowleaf Sunflower or Swamp Sunflower
Helianthus salicifolius ‘First Light’
- Explosion of golden yellow clusters of daisy like flowers for the fall garden blooming September-October
- Dark green, fuzzy clumps of small, linear, foliage
- Best in average, moist well drained soils
- Sterile seeds
Height: 48 in
Spread: 24-36 in
Zone: 5-9
Color: Golden yellow
Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Attributes:
- Drought Tolerant
- Long Blooming
- Mass Planting
- Native Selection
- Dried Flower/Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained