False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) 2x2x3″ Pot

Closely related to the true sunflowers that it resembles. A short lived and adaptable perennial that attracts a wide variety of pollinators. Can be trimmed back early season for a shorter overall height.

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic

Soil Type: Adaptable

Height: 3′-5′

Bloom Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Jul-Sep

Root Type: Fibrous

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Attracts a wide variety of pollinators including bees, wasps, flies, beetles, butterflies, and skippers. Hosts several insects including the rigid sunflower borer moth.