Goldlackzwerg sneezeweed

Helenium 'Goldlackzwerg'

PerennialAsteraceae

Goldlackzwerg sneezeweed
Deer-resistant
USDA zones4 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate or wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall1.5 to 2.5 feet wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
Orange-red rays tipped yellow and brown centers

Garden uses

Rain garden

Notes

'Goldlackzwerg' sneezeweed (Helenium 'Goldlackzwerg') is a perennial for rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and average to wet soil. Orange-red petals tipped with yellow surround brown centers from late summer into early to mid autumn. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and 18 to 30 inches wide. Deer rarely make it their first choice.

Pairs well with Great blue lobelia, Royal fern, and Sedge.

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