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Bleeding Hearts' False Sunflower-Perennial-Bright Yellow Petals 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

Bleeding Hearts' False Sunflower-Perennial-Bright Yellow Petals 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Heliopsis helianthoides 'Bleeding Hearts' Information Page
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Bleeding Hearts'

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Bleeding Hearts'

Description

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Bleeding Hearts' is a striking perennial known for its vibrant, daisy-like flowers with deep red centers and bright yellow petals. This plant adds a splash of color to any garden and is appreciated for its long blooming season and ability to attract pollinators.

Suggested Uses

This versatile plant is perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows. Its bright blooms make it an excellent choice for cut flower arrangements, and it pairs well with ornamental grasses and other sun-loving perennials.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Heliopsis helianthoides 'Bleeding Hearts'
  • Common Name Common Name: Bleeding Hearts' False Sunflower
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall, 2-3 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Mid-summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Echinacea, Rudbeckia, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Moderate, allow soil to dry between waterings
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Cut back to the ground after first frost
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and control weeds
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