Helenium 'Mardi Gras' produces multicolored blooms of yellow petals, lavishly edged with bright orange-red, aging to clear red edged in gold.
Description:
Helenium 'Mardi Gras' produces multicolored blooms of yellow petals, lavishly edged with bright orange-red, aging to clear red edged in gold. It is great as a cut flower, its long stems are sturdy and vase life is long. Heleniums are naturally resistant, even toxic, to deer and rabbits.
Common Name: Sneezeweed
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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