HELENIUM hoopesii

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HELENIUM hoopesii

Orange Sneezewed, Owl's Claws
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Select Item No. HT032

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Article Type: (JET® rubbed seed)
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: USA (Western states)
Special Features: A colorful, large flowering species for meadow plantings. Attracts butterflies, plants are poisonous to sheep.
 
Basic Colour: (yellow / gold)
Flower Colour: yellow
Natural Flowering Period: May - July
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z8
Foliage: grey-green, broad poisonous, lanceolate
Growth Habit: erect
Height with Flowers: 60 cm
Spacing between Plants: 45 cm
Soil Requirements: moist
Location:
Usage: suitable for cutting
Portion weight: 0.25 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 1.6129 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
620
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
3 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 6 - 8 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 72 / 128
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
Anytime
Sowing to Germination: 2 - 3 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 6 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 4 - 6 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") / 2-3 plugs per 15 cm (6")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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