Sneezeweed Seeds - Helen's Flower (Helenium Autumnale), Ornamental, Attracts Butterflies & Pollinators

Add bright, long-lasting color to your garden with Sneezeweed seeds (Helenium autumnale). This ornamental perennial produces striking daisy-like blooms from late summer to fall, attracting butterflies and pollinators. Ideal for garden beds, borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes, Helen’s Flower seeds are easy to grow and maintain, providing a vibrant display year after year.

Features

1. Variety: Helen’s Flower (Helenium autumnale)
2. Growth habit: Upright, clump-forming perennial
3. Flower style: Daisy-like, yellow to orange blooms
4. Blooming season: Late summer to fall
5. Light requirement: Full sun
6. Soil requirements: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil
7. Suitable for: Garden beds, borders, pollinator gardens, perennial landscapes

Specifications

1. Seed Type: Non-GMO seeds
2. Planting Season: Spring
3. USDA Zones: 3–9
4. Planting Depth: 0.25 inch (6 mm)
5. Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
6. Germination Time: 10–21 days
7. Days to Bloom: 90–120 days after sowing
8. Plant Height: 2–4 feet (60–120 cm)
9. Plant Width: 1–2 feet (30–60 cm)
10. Watering: Moderate; maintain even moisture
11. Maintenance: Low-maintenance perennial
12. Deer & Rabbit Resistance: Yes
13. Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor garden beds, borders, and pollinator landscapes

Planting Guide

1. Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after frost risk has passed.
2. Keep soil consistently moist until seedlings establish.
3. Transplant seedlings outdoors once strong and frost danger has passed.
4. Space plants according to specifications to allow airflow and healthy growth.
5. Provide full sun and moderate watering for best blooms and pollinator attraction.