Masses of blooms supply seemingly endless sizzling flowers from mid to late summer in the sunny border. Compact, well-branched foliage grows to 18-20” tall. Trim in early June to promote branching and a larger display of blooms. Prefers average, well-drained soil. Bred by Arie Blom of the Netherlands. These make fantástico cut flowers! Plant 24” apart.
| Plant Type |
Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone |
3-9 |
| Exposure |
Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer, Fall |
| Height | 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing |
2 ft |
| Water Needs |
Average |
| Maintenance |
Average |
| Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics |
Showy |
| Tolerance |
Clay Soil, Deer, Rabbit, Wet Soil |
| Attracts |
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators |
| Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Small Gardens |
Sneezeweed, Mariachi Fuego | Mariachi™ Fuego Sneezeweed || Masses of blooms supply seemingly endless sizzling flowers from mid to late summer in the sunny border. Compact, well-branched foliage grows to 18-20” tall. Trim in early June to promote branching and a larger display of blooms. Prefers average, well-drained soil. Bred by Arie Blom of the Netherlands. These make fantástico cut flowers! Plant 24” apart.
Full Sun,
Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Average Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Showy,
Clay Soil Tolerant, Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Wet Soil Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Small Gardens