GardenGenius Oxeye Sunflower Deluxe Grow Kit
GardenGenius Oxeye Sunflower Deluxe Grow Kit
GardenGenius Oxeye Sunflower Deluxe Grow Kit Includes:
- 1-Indoor Mini Tabletop Greenhouse
- 12-Growth Media Pucks
- 36-Native Oxeye Sunflower Seeds
- 1-Laboratory Tweezer
- Indiana Native Plant Factsheet
Oxeye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) is a Native Indiana Perennial. Approximately 5 pollen specialist bee species rely on this plant! This plant is listed as a Keystone Native Plant for Ecoregion 8.
Grows to: 3-6 Ft
Spread: 2-4 Ft
Blooms: June-September
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium
Soil Description: Clay, Sand, Rocky
Attracts: Butterflies, Caterpillars, Native Bees, Pollen Specialist Bees, Bumblebees, Birds, Hummingbirds, Beneficial Insects
Toxicity: There are no known toxicity issues for cats or dogs.
Planting: Place seed in freezer for 2 weeks. Bury seed just below the soil surface.
See Purdue University Publication POL-6-W Recommended Indiana-Native Plants for Attracting Pollinators.