> Seeds H Home > Helenium Helenium Products found in this category: 9 [1] Page 1 of 1 Sort By: Please Select.... Best Selling Newest Name a-z Name z-a Code a-z Code z-a Price 0-9 Price 9-0 Show All Helenium X autumnale 'Helena Mix' Code: HJG8 Price: $2.29 Quantity in Basket: none A mix of red and yellow flowering plants. Showy with a more compact growing habit. Good in the garden and can be cut for table flowers too. Grow in full sun in soils that hold some moisture, will even grow in soils that are wet for part of the year. Zones 4-8. 50 seeds. Helenium autumnale Code: 121H Price: $2.00 Quantity in Basket: none This is the true wild species with yellow flowers, some with brown markings. Plants should be grown in moisture retentive soils in full sun, blooms late summer and early fall. Very attractive to butterflies and a nice addition to the lake shore planting or along a pond. Use in full sun to part shade. Zones 3-9. lightly cover seeds and use F 70, germination spread out over next 7 to 45 days. 1,000 seeds. Helenium autumnale 'Helena Gold' Code: HGF5-A9 Price: $2.45 Quantity in Basket: none Plants grow a bit shorter than many other seed raised plants with this selection reaching about 4 feet. Many daisy like flowers in different shades of yellow-gold. Well, branched stems and upright habit. Zones 3-8. 50 seeds Helenium autumnale 'Red & Gold Hybrids' Code: HARG Price: $1.98 Quantity in Basket: none 'Sneezeweed' or 'Helen's Flower' (hell-EE-nee-um: au-tum-NAIL-ee) Most likely a hybrid cross from a few different species but sold under this name. Plants grow 3 to 4 feet tall. They have many daisy-like flowers with smooth cone-like centers. The flowers are different shades of red and gold, plus combinations of attractive bicolors. Butterflies and birds love this plant and they make nice cut flowers too. blooms in late summer and early fall. Will bloom the second year. Flowering stems can be shorted by topping off the plant in late June, just pinch off the top growing point, which produces a more branched flowering display. Plants do not cause people to sneeze but bloom the same time many of the ragweed's do. The genus is named after Helen of Troy and the species name means 'of the fall' because plants bloom in the fall. Full sun in moist soils but doing very well in normal good garden soils. Divide up clumps every three years by simply digging them up in spring and pulling them apart and replanting. Zones 3-8 Native from eastern and south central united states. Surface sow seeds, light needed for best germination, use F 70, 10-18 days. 100 seeds Helenium autumnale ‘Helena Red’ Code: HE46-A9 Price: $2.25 Quantity in Basket: none Plants grow a bit shorter than many other seed raised plants with this selection reaching about 4 feet. Many daisy like flowers in different shades of red. Well branched stems and upright habit with deep coppery-red 2 inch flowers, blooming in August and September. Zones 3-8. 50 seeds Helenium autumnale ‘New Hybrids’ Code: HE49-A8 Price: $2.00 Quantity in Basket: none Sneezeweed or Helen's Flower or Dogtooth Daisy (hel-EE-nee-um: aw-tum-NAH-lee) Asteraceae: Plants of this selection grow from three to five feet tall. The flowers come in different shades of lemon yellow, golden yellow, red and mahogany, plus discolored combinations. Best growth and blooming when plants are grown in full sum in moist soils. Not for wet soils but plants have tolerate some short term flooding. Some flowering the first year with an early sowing, divide plants every other year to maintain large strong stems. Blooms in late summer and fall, flowering over a long period. They are wonderful as cut flowers and loved by butterflies. Tall plants may need some staking, especially under windy conditions. Zones 4-9Lightly cover seeds and use F 70, germination in 7-16 days. 100 seeds Helenium bigelovii 'Tip Top' Code: 93HE-A8 Price: $3.89 Quantity in Basket: none Bright yellow colored flowers with a distinctive black-brown center cone. A shorter and more compact habit than many Helenium varieties and earlier flowering too. lightly cover seeds and use F 70, germination in 7-45 days. 50 seeds. Helenium flexuosum Code: 1HEF Price: $2.00 Quantity in Basket: none 'Purple-headed Sneezeweed' (hell-EN-ee-um: flex-you-OH-some) Asteraceae: Early summer blooming with yellow flowers that have brownish-purple tinted central discs. A useful plant for damp soils. Plants grow 2 to 3 feet tall and about 2 feet wide, the plants are many branched. For the best effect, in late june cut the plants in half to give them a more full look and a more sturdy upright habit. They are nice attractive additions to the flower bed. Zones (4)5-9. Lightly cover seeds and use F 70-78, Germination in 7-10 days. 50 seeds. Helenium hoopesii Code: HH55-A7 Price: $2.40 Quantity in Basket: none 'Orange Sneezeweed'(hel-EE-nee-um: who-PESS-ee-eye) This species is a little more refined than the one above, rich golden-yellow flowers are 3 inchs wide and daisy like. Plants grow 30 inches tall. Makes a good cut flower. Will flower the same year sown if done in mid spring. This species will take a drier soil than the above. Zones 3-7. 100 seeds