Helenium, Bitter Sneezeweed, Bitterweed, Yellowdicks, Fine-leaved Sneezeweed, Spanish Daisy 'Dakota Gold'

Heleniumamarum

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Helenium (hel-EE-nee-um)
Species
amarum (a-MAHR-um)
Synonym
Other Details
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Temecula, California

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Oxford, Mississippi

Memphis, Tennessee

Garland, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Saint Paul, MN | August 2021 | positive

Found this growing beautifully on a narrow city boulevard in Minnesota zone 4. The ground gets heavy salt from the street in winter and ...Read More

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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | June 2018 | positive

Nice shorter plant, seems to seed true if you do not have other strains around. The foliage is thin and attractive mound that is a bright...Read More

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Memphis, TN (Zone 7b) | September 2014 | neutral

Native plant of Southern US, supports bees and insects, poisonous to livestock.

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Oklahoma City, OK | January 2013 | positive

These plants bloom continuously, forming neat short yellow bouquets from spring until they freeze, usually sometime in December here in O...Read More

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