| Description | A compact plant with single to double golden yellow flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (hee-li-OP-sis)(hee-li-AN-thoi-deez)(SKAY-bra) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, will tolerate draught but does benefit from moisture during these periods |
| Soil & Site | average to moist, well drained |
| Flowers | 2-3 inch diameter flowers with yellow rays and orange-yellow center disks, late June through late August |
| Leaves | simple, coarse, serrate, ovate to lanceolate, deep green |
| Dimensions | It is often listed as 3-4 feet tall. I had plants in a garden that reached over 5 feet tall. |
| Maintenance | Deadheading will increase the bloom period of this plant |
| Propagation | seeds, division |
| Native Site | Species plant native to North America |
| Author's Notes | I have had some seed grown plants reach over 5 feet. |
| Notes & Reference | #167-Boerner Botanical Gardens (Wisconsin USA), bloom period data base |
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