Description

Enjoy a burst of vibrant color throughout the summer season.

A standout choice for late-season borders or beds, this perennial favorite showcases daisy-like blooms featuring bright yellow petals surrounding a striking red-orange center and brownish-yellow cone. Each charming flower spans 2–3″ in width and creates a striking contrast against the dark, purple-tinged foliage and stems. The bold hues attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. These plants are highly drought-tolerant.

Botanical Name: Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra ‘Burning Hearts’
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardiness Zone: 3-9
Flowering Period: Early summer to fall
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Flower Color: Bright yellow petals with vibrant red-orange center
Flower Shape: Daisy-like blooms, 2-3″ wide
Foliage Type: Dark green leaves with hints of purple, and purple stems
Growth Rate: Medium
Height: 36 – 48 inches
Spread: 18 – 24 inches
Planting Tips: Dig a hole large enough for the roots. Arrange roots in the hole and backfill with soil, ensuring the crown is just below or level with the soil surface.
Soil Preferences: Moist, well-drained soil
Soil Tolerance: Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Maintenance: Removing spent flowers prolongs blooming and prevents self-seeding. Divide plants every 2-3 years in spring or fall to maintain vigor.