Sneezeweed, Helen's Flower
(Helenium autumnale)
Sneezeweed gets its name from the fact that the flowers were used by native Americans to treat colds (it doesn't cause hayfever!). It's a showy wildflower with bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that attract butterflies in late summer.
Helenium autumnale thrives in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Also called Dogtooth Daisy. Hardy in zones 3-9.
height 4'
1 pkt = 700 seeds out of stock
$2.00
Sowing Helenium Seeds:
Sow indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors after the last frost. Barely cover the seeds. Full sun. Moist, well-drained soil. Easy to grow.