Brighten Up Your Autumn Garden with Helenium autumnale – Commonly Known as Sneezeweed – A Vibrant Native Perennial!
Add a burst of late-season color to your garden with Sneezeweed, scientifically known as Helenium autumnale. This cheerful perennial is celebrated for its vibrant yellow, orange, and red flowers that bloom profusely from late summer into fall. Not only does it bring a splash of color when most other plants begin to fade, but it also attracts butterflies, making it a lively addition to any garden.
Our Helenium autumnale starter plant plugs are perfect for gardeners looking to extend their garden’s blooming season. This native plant is particularly suited for wildflower gardens, borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes due to its attractiveness to butterflies and other beneficial insects.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Fall Color: Bright yellow to deep orange and red flowers enliven your garden landscape through the late growing season.
- Attracts Wildlife: A butterfly magnet that also supports pollinators like bees and is a food source for native fauna.
- Easy to Grow: Thrives in full sun and adapts to a variety of soil conditions, proving resilient and low-maintenance.
- Erosion Control: Its robust growth helps stabilize soil and prevent erosion, making it ideal for ecological restoration projects.
- Native Perennial: Supports local ecosystems and adapts well to regional climates and conditions.
Planting Instructions Included
- Hardiness Zones: 3-8
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Season of Interest: Late Summer to Fall
- Bloom Time: August to October
- Bloom Color: Yellow, Orange, Red
- Height: 3'-5' Spread: 2'-3'
- Water Needs: Medium
- Maintenance: Low
- Soil Type:Well-drained, Loamy
- Soil pH: Neutral to Slightly Acidic
Shipping Information: We carefully pack and ship our plant plugs to ensure they arrive healthy and ready to flourish. Orders are dispatched early in the week to avoid weekend shipping delays.