Notes from Crocus
- Flowers June > September.
- Bees and butterflies love it
- Makes an excellent cut flower
Care
- Plenty of sunshine and moist soil.
- They rarely suffer from pests or diseases, however protect young plants from slugs
- Tall varieties need to be staked.
- To encourage the plant to repeat flower deadhead back to side shoots that have flower buds emerging.
- Cut back by half after flowering to help prevent mildew. Cut down to the ground in late winter.
- Every two or three years divide the plants in spring
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Planting Data
goldtop's Helenium Care Instructions
Sneezeweed 'Wyndley' normally grows to a mature height of 80.0 cm (that's 2.60 feet imperial) so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
More information about Helenium is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Helenium Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Milestones
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24 May 2011
Budding day 1068
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17 Jun 2010
Blooming day 727
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27 May 2010
Sprouting day 706
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19 Oct 2008
Dormant day 121 Cut back for Autumn
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20 Jun 2008
Purchased day 0 Just Purchased
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