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Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra Bleeding Hearts

Smooth Ox-eye Daisy

Tall, upright, clumping plants have dark purple tinted foliage and black stems topped with red-orange, daisy-like blooms that age to bronze. Flowers summer into fall attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Great cut flower. Native strain.

• Category:Perennial
• Hardiness Zone:3-9
• Height:36-48 in
• Spread:20-24 in
• Bloom Color: Orange, Rust
• Foliage Color: Green, Purple

Prefers full sun and average to moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates light shade, but best in full sun. Plants may be trimmed back by 1/3 to 1/2 in mid-May for shorter plants and more bloom.