The bright orange-yellow semi-double flowers of 'Summer Sun' ('Sommersonne') False Sunflower appear in late June through August. A more compact cultivar with a sturdy upright habit. Butterflies and insects love it, and it is a good cut flower.
Height
36 Inches
Spread
24 Inches
Bloom Color
Yellow
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Current Availability
Qty Avail
Description
Comments
Future Crop
Future Crop Ready Date
70
Heliopsis helianthoides Summer Sun #2 (NATIVE-orange yellow)
100
mid July
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes
•
Cut Flower
•
Native
Soil Conditions
•
Average
Bloom Time
•
Summer
Exposure
•
Sun
Attracts Wildlife
•
Attracts Butterflies
•
Attracts Pollinators
Tolerance
•
Salt Tolerant
Foliage Color
•
Green
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