sneezeweed ‘Moerheim Beauty’
Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’ (sneezeweed ‘Moerheim Beauty’) blooms beautifully in the early summer to the fall, producing dense red, orange flowers arranged around a chocolate colored cone.
Pollen gathers on the central cone attracting a variety of butterflies. This hardy plant prefers full sun and rich moist soils. Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’ can be deadheaded to extend the flowering period.
| Botanical Name | Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’ |
| Common Name | sneezeweed ‘Moerheim Beauty’ |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| USDA Zone | 3 thru 8 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Season(s) of interest | summer, fall |
| Height and Spread | 2-3ft x 1-1.5ft (60-90cm x 30-45cm) |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Attracts Wildlife | Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores |
| Additional Information | Not Native to the US Midwest. Likely a cross between several species of Helenium native to North America. |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Northwest Light Plate, Southwest Light Plate |
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