The herbaceous perennial Helianthus salicifolius 'Low Down' (dwarf willowleaf sunflower) bears showy and bright orange blossoms during late summer to mid autumn. This plant is upright and has showy, matte and fine textured foliage that is deep green in colour. Helianthus salicifolius 'Low Down' (dwarf willowleaf sunflower) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. Helianthus salicifolius 'Low Down' is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.
Cautions
Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.