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Admire a cascade of simmering hues throughout summer and into autumn with the sensational Helenium ‘Hot Lava’. With delightful daisy-like flowers, they open with yellow petals streaked red before turning crimson and finally fading to burnt orange.
Also known as sneezeweed ‘Hot Lava’, the wonderful mix of sizzling hues creates a sensational summer display that more than lives up to its 'Hot Lava' name. This is accentuated by the contrasting, narrow green leaves beneath and compact, clump forming habit, that retains a neat shape with its flowers bursting above.
A wonderful choice for planting in informal cottage garden themed spaces, it delightful to admire in flowerbeds and borders, alongside grasses or vertical spires of Salvias and Foxgloves. It also creates a striking container display to enjoy on patio areas, around entrances and along pathways.
A low maintenance and easy to grow perennial, plant it in a sunny spot in any free draining but moist soil. Regularly deadhead the flowers throughout the season to encourage new buds to form and keep it looking at its best.
Plant details
- Pot size: 3-Litre
- Flower colour: Yellow, Orange and Red
- Foliage colour: Green
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Flowering period: June, July, August, September, October
- Plant type: Perennial
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Moist but well drained
- Ultimate plant growth: Height: 1m x Spread: 0.5m
All measurements are approximate.
