- The lovely copper-red flowers of Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’ provide a welcome splash of colour late in the season
- It loves a sunny border and is a great plant for ‘hot’ planting schemes, paired with orange or yellow flowers
- Bees and butterflies love it
- It makes an excellent cut flower
- It has been awarded the prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM) by the Royal Horticultural Society
What you need to know:
- Plant Type: Deciduous, upright, hardy perennial
- Flowers: Copper-red, daisy-like flowers July-September
- Height: 0.5-1m (20’’-3’)
- Spread: 0.1-0.5m (4-20’’)
- Position: Full sun
- Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sand, loam, chalk, clay
Caring for your plant:
- Young plants do need to be protected from slugs
- Tall plants may need staking
- Deadhead to prolong flowering
- Cut down to the ground in late winter
- Propagate by division in autumn or spring
