Ox-Eye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) Starter Live Plant

About This Plant

Ox-Eye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides), also called False Sunflower, is a native North American perennial prized for cheerful golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers and a long blooming season. This greenhouse-grown starter live plant establishes easily in pollinator gardens, prairie plantings, native landscapes, and cutting gardens, with blooms from early summer through early fall.

What You Will Receive

One healthy, greenhouse-grown Ox-Eye Sunflower starter live plant, carefully packaged for safe arrival.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Ox-Eye Sunflower Starter Live Plant
• Healthy starter live plant
• Greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Bright golden-yellow daisy-like flowers
• Long blooming season from early summer through early fall
• Native North American perennial
• Excellent nectar source for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
• Seed heads provide food for songbirds
• Heat and drought tolerant once established
• Strong upright growth
• Excellent cut flower
• Ideal for pollinator, prairie, and cottage gardens
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Heliopsis helianthoides
• Common Name: Ox-Eye Sunflower, False Sunflower
• Plant Size: Starter live plant
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Growing Media: Well-draining average, sandy, or loamy soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established
• Humidity: Adaptable
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 3–9
• Mature Size: Approximately 3–5 feet tall and 2–3 feet wide

🌼 Perfect For

• Pollinator Gardens
• Butterfly Gardens
• Native Plant Gardens
• Prairie Gardens
• Cottage Gardens
• Sunny Borders
• Cut Flower Gardens
• Naturalized Landscapes