Helenium Mardi Gras Helens Flower |
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Asteraceae Helenium Mardi Gras |
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Grows In | Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F through Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F Grows in Ashburn! (Learn More) |
Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun |
Soil Drainage | Moderately Drained |
Resistent To | Insect, Disease, Heat |
Flower Color | Yellow, Orange, Red |
Blooms | Summer Blooms |
Foliage Color | Medium Green |
Average Height | 2' to 3', 3' to 4' |
Average Width | 1' to 2' |
Attracts | Butterflies, Visual Attention |
Mardi Gras Helenium is a fast growing perennial plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 4A through 8B. It matures to an average height of 2 feet to 4 feet and an average width of 1 foot to 2 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in loam, clay or silt soil that is moderately drained. In the summer Mardi Gras Helenium produces yellow, orange and red flowers. The foliage is medium green in color. It attracts butterflies and visual attention and is resistant to insects, diseases and heat.
Mardi Gras Helenium can be useful in the landscape in mass plantings, in landscape beds or islands or in small groupings and also in cottage gardens, butterfly gardens or perennial gardens.