Helenium ‘Coppelia’
Fall Helenium |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.245.200
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. From Blooms of Bressingham®. USPP#11243: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
Further details for Helenium ‘Coppelia’
Optimal Growing Conditions
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
Appearance and Characteristics
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
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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