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PerennialHeritage Perennial Profile

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 Plant Number: 1.245.200USDA Zone: 4 - 9 
Helenium ‘Coppelia’
Common name :  Fall Helenium
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 outstanding British variety has bright coppery-orange blooms. Excellent in the border, as well as for cutting. Plants may be pinched back in June to reduce the height. Performs best when grown in a moist, rich soil and watered during summer droughts. Powdery mildew can sometimes be a problem. A Blooms of Bressingham introduction. USPP#11243: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

Conditions     Appearance    
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun

Soil Type
  Normal
  Sandy
  Clay

Soil pH
  Neutral
  Alkaline
  Acid

Soil Moisture
  Average
  Moist

Care Level
  Easy
Flower Colour
  Orange

Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall

Foliage Color
  Deep Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Cut Flower
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed

Flower Head Size
  Large

Height
   90-120 cm
   35-47 inches

Spread
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches

Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Medium
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