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RedCrocus Prima Ballerina False Sunflower Helianthus helianthoides- Bright Yellow Flowers, Attracts Pollinators, Perennial Garden Accent, Full Sun, Cut Flower 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Prima Ballerina False Sunflower Helianthus helianthoides- Bright Yellow Flowers, Attracts Pollinators, Perennial Garden Accent, Full Sun, Cut Flower 2 Gallon

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SKU:pecc0630-redcrocus

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Prima Ballerina' False Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prima Ballerina'

Description

A Perennial Sunflower with vibrant yellow, daisy-like blooms that bloom from mid-summer to fall. Compact growth habit with richly lobed foliage, attracting pollinators and adding bright accents to borders and garden beds.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, perennial beds, cut flower arrangements, and pollinator-friendly gardens. Performs well in naturalized landscapes and sunny garden spots.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Helianthus helianthoides 'Prima Ballerina'
  • Common Name: Prima Ballerina' False Sunflower
  • Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall with a spread of 1-2 feet
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, lobed green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Mid to late summer through fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, birds
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with sufficient sunlight
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other sun-loving perennials and grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose full sun and well-drained soil. Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Moderate, keep evenly moist
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained
  • Humidity: Prefers average humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; dormancy occurs in winter
  • Planting Depth: Cover roots with 1-2 inches of soil
  • Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care: Minimal; ensure full sun and well-drained soil for best growth
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