'Tuscan Gold' False Sunflower | Heliopsis helianthoides
One of the more popular perennials in the Proven Winners® program has been Heliopsis 'Tuscan Sun', and now there is a companion to go with it. Sunny yellow flowers have golden centers and matching eyes. The flowers of TUSCAN GOLD™ are a little more yellow and larger than the flowers than 'Tuscan Sun'. This exciting new selection boasts a compact, upright habit with dark green leaves that resist powdery mildew. A perfect flower for bouquets.
Heliopsis have traditionally been an excellent tall perennial for the middle or back of the flower border. It has a bushy, well-branched form and glossy, deep green, triangular leaves – a real workhorse in the garden! Use this plant in combination containers, as a cut flower, or to attract butterflies to your garden.
Height:
24.0-32.0 Inches
Spread:
20.0-24.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones:
4,5,6,7,8,9
Sunlight:
Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun)Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Bloomtime:
Midsummer, Late Summer
Attracts Wings:
Attracts Butterflies, Bee Friendly