Helenium puberoleum 'Autumn Lollipop'
Short code: 6965
Height:
100cm/36"
Description:
A curious plant with amazing flower heads. The rustic blooms are made up of a central brown head covered in many rich yellow florets. Common name: Sneezeweed
Sowing/Growing information | |
Sowing | Sow onto a moist seed-sowing compost in a 286 cell plug tray or larger cell if preferred. Cover lightly with vermiculite to the depth of the seed and propagate at 18-20C. Germination should take place after approximately 7-14 days. |
Growing | Grow on the seedlings in a lightly shaded area until they are established and fill the tray. Pot on in late August - September in to 1 litre pots or put 3 plugs in to 2 or 3 litre pots. Over winter in a well ventilated unheated glasshouse or tunnel for sales the following March / April or for flowering plants ready to sell in early May to June. |
Flowering Period | June to September |
Hardiness | Hardy Perennial |
Cropping | 7 to 10 |
Zone us | 4,5,6,7,8 |
Classification | |
Product | Seeds |
Genus | Helenium |
Variety | Autumn Lollipop |
Groups | |
First Year Flowering Perennial | YES |
Cut Flowers | YES |