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Helenium autumnale Mariachi™ ‘Siesta’
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Helenium autumnale Mariachi™ ‘Siesta’
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Helenium autumnale Mariachi™ ‘Siesta’


Fall Helenium

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.245.580


Also known as Helen’s Flower, or Sneezeweed, there are many fine hybrid selections, valued for their late summer display of bright daisy-like flowers. This compact variety is part of the Mariachi™ Series and features deep, true red, ruffled petals surrounding a rich brown cone. Good branching habit, strong stems, excellent mildew resistance and terrific for cutting. From Arie Blom of AB-Cultivars in The Netherlands. USPP#25969: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

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Helenium autumnale Mariachi™ ‘Siesta’


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy 		Flower Colour
  Red
Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
Height
   45-50 cm
   18-20 inches
Spread
   50-60 cm
   20-23 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium