Purple-headed Sneezeweed
(Helenium flexuosum)
Availability:
- Anticipated for later in the season
Height:
- 1-3 feet
Bloom:
- June to October
Classification:
- Native
- Perennial
Sun:
- Full sun (best) to part shade
Soil moisture:
- Medium to wet
Used by:
- Native bees (flowers),
- Butterflies (flowers),
- Caterpillars (foliage)
Notes:
- Can be cutback early in the season to promote bushiness
- Deer resistant
- Common name comes from early medicinal uses of the plant
Native Range:
