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Helenium 'Ruby Tuesday'

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 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Helenium 'Ruby Tuesday' (fall helenium) bears bright red blossoms during mid summer to early fall. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Helenium 'Ruby Tuesday' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.