Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Luna Roja', False Sunflower humidity-tolerant Wide and stout gray-green leaves

Wide and stout gray-green leaves form a rigid arching outline like an unarmed Agave

Restricted entry to Vermont

Early-flowering

and short standards flutter about variegated minty-green and white lance-shaped vertical leaves like large butterflies

Very compliant

Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Luna Roja', False Sunflower humidity-tolerant Wide and stout gray-green leavesA compact false sunflower! 'Luna Roja' is an amazing addition to the front of a garden bed or lively as a pal in a pot. Deep burgundy foliage contrasts rich shades of orange yellow to red flowers. Blooms heavily July September. Remove spent blossoms to prolong the bloom period. Though drought resistant, blooms best with some summer water. Mature size: 1 1. 5 ft T x 1 ft W Minimum temperature: 30F