RedCrocus Tuscan Sun False Sunflower-Bright Yellow Blooms for Your Garden 1 Gallon
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This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after June 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
RedCrocus Tuscan Sun False Sunflower-Bright Yellow Blooms for Your Garden 1 Gallon
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Heliopsis helianthoides 'Tuscan Sun'
Description
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Tuscan Sun', commonly known as 'Tuscan Sun' False Sunflower, is a vibrant perennial that brings a splash of sunshine to any garden. With its bright yellow, daisy-like flowers and lush green foliage, it is a favorite for adding color and attracting pollinators.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower gardens. It also works well in containers and as a cut flower for arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Heliopsis helianthoides 'Tuscan Sun' -
Common Name: 'Tuscan Sun' False Sunflower -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Mid-summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms -
Winter Care: Cut back to the ground in late fall -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after June 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
