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North American ox-eye 'Light of Loddon' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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North American ox-eye 'Light of Loddon'

Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Light of Loddon'

★ RHS AGMPollinator Friendly

Genus: Heliopsis
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

'Light of Loddon' is an erect perennial with large, lance-shaped leaves and bright yellow, semi-double flowerheads to 8cm across in late summer and early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. May need support

Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or spring or propagate by basal cuttings in spring

Pests

Slugs may be a problem

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverRock Garden

Planting Places

OutdoorIndoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years