Heliopsis helianthoides 'Forged in Fire' PPAF
False Sunflower
Ignite the inferno! As its name suggests, Heliopsis helianthoides 'Forged in Fire' is a dramatic native perennial selection combining triangular, deep green foliage with vivid burnt-orange, semi-double flowers that mature to a warm golden-yellow from July to September. Rigid, upright stems provide strong vertical structure within the mixed border or naturalized landscape and help to make 'Forged in Fire' Oxeye Sunflowers perfect for brightening up fresh seasonal cut flower arrangements. Exceptionally heat and drought tolerant and adaptable to a range of soils, 'Forged in Fire' Oxeye Sunflower performs well in meadow gardens, streetscapes, pollinator habitats, and container gardens. The summery, daisy-like blooms attract butterflies and bees. Heliopsis helianthoides 'Forged in Fire' is particularly striking when paired with ornamental grasses and silver or chartreuse foliage companions.
- Category: Perennials
- Patent: PPAF
- Hardiness Zone: 3
- Height: 34 Inches
- Spread: 34 Inches
- Bloom Color: Multi-Color, Orange, Yellow
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