Mystic Meadows Gardens
Sneezeweed - Helenium autumnale
Sneezeweed - Helenium autumnale
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Native (MA,CT,RI,VT,ME, Not in New Hampshire)Large yellow daisy-like flowers bloom in August to October when many other flowers have finished blooming. It doesn't present problems for most allergy sufferers. Will bloom in its first year.
Prefers: full to partial sun with wet to wet-medium soil. Can grow up to 4ft tall.
Can withstand light frosts. Deer Resistant
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Benefits: Special value to native bees attracts butterflies & Bumble bees, Color in the fall when many other flowers finished blooming,
Host plant for the Dainty Sulphur one of our smallest butterflies.
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Very slow growing from seed although worth the wait as it will bloom in its first year
Companion Plants:
Rose Milkweed- Purple Coneflower-Wild Bergamot-Great Blue Lobelia-Meadow Blazing Star-Eastern Star Sedge-Canada Anemone-Golden Alexander-Virginia Blue Bells,-Cardinal Flower-White Turtlehead-
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