False Sunflower or Smooth oxeye

Heliopsis helianthoides

  • Tall stately stems carry two inch golden yellow flowers bloom from June until August
  • Found in flood plains, open fields, and at woods' edges
  • Sturdy and tall as well as clump forming
  • Self sowing butterfly magnet
  • Birds love the seeds in the fall


Height: 48-60 in
Spread: 36-60 in
Zone: 5-9
Color: Golden yellow

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife:

» Attracts Butterflies
» Attracts Songbirds

Attributes:

» Border or Bed
» Cut Flower/Foliage
» Erosion control
» Long Blooming
» Mass Planting
» Native
» Naturalizing
» Self seeds in optimum conditions
» Summer Bloomer

Exposure:

» Sun/ Part Shade

Foliage Color:

» Green

Habit:

» Clump forming

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Summer

Soil Moisture:

» Moist, Well Drained