Helenium "Mariachi Salsa"
Common name: Helen's flower
Bright orange-red flowers from mid to late summer.
Nice compact upright shape. Superior cut flowers.
Remove spent flowers to encourage re-blooming.
Divide every few years in either fall or early spring.
Deer resistant and butterfly magnet.
A great addition to the perennial border.
Height: 18-20"
Spread: 20-24"
Exposure: Full sun
Zone: 3-9
Photos courtesy of Bailey Nurseries