| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft) | | Spread | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Venus' (oxeye sunflower) bears showy blossoms during early summer to early fall. | | Special Characteristics | This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. | | |