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Helenium 'Mardi Gras'

Family Compositae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.9 - 1 m (3 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Helenium 'Mardi Gras' (fall helenium) bears bright orange flowers during mid-summer to late summer. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Helenium 'Mardi Gras' has a natural resistance to rabbits. Helenium 'Mardi Gras' attracts butterflies to your garden.