Helenium flexuosum, VA Ecotype
Purplehead Sneezeweed, VA Ecotype
Provides summer color to moist soils.
General Product Information:
Item Number: HELFLE01
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows, Wet Meadows & Wetlands
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Characteristics: Crown-forming.
Habitat: Wet meadows, riverbanks, moist fields, roadsides.
Bloom Period: May to October
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 3.3 Ft
Minimum Root Depth: 6 in
pH: 4.5 – 7.5
Pollinator Value: High
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Midwest: FAC
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Tolerances:
Shade: Full Sun
Drought: Moderate
Salt: No
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 2,000,000
Mix Seed Rate per Acre: Up to 0.2 lb
Truax Seedbox: Fine