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Heliopsis helianthoides
Heliopsis helianthoides
Common Name: smooth oxeye

This local native sunflower happily naturalizes in moist or dry conditions. Upright and clump forming with bright, 2", single, medium gold flowers for eight weeks, peaking in July. Imagine, a self sowing butterfly magnet, that also doubles as a birdfeeder in the fall. Excellent cut flower!

Height: 4-6 Feet
Spread: 3-5 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9

Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts'
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Burning Hearts'
Common Name: smooth oxeye

A seed selection by Jelitto Perennial Seeds, Heliopsis helianthoides 'Burning Hearts' stands 4' tall with dark red purple foliage and abundant contrasting yellow daisy-like flowers with orange centers. Plant begins blooming in its first year and blooms from June to mid-October. 

Height: 3-4 Feet
Spread: 12-18 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9