This cute, compact, bushy blooming machine will brighten a sunny garden. Clear, sunshine yellow center cones are surrounded by even brighter yellow ray petals, on strong stems held above deep green, mounded foliage. Charming summer color for a cottage, wildlife, or cutting garden, or a small urban border. An herbaceous perennial.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
3-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun |
Season of Interest |
Summer, Fall |
Height | 2' - 4' (ft), 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
15 in - 18 in |
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 |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Small Gardens |
Sneezeweed, Mariachi Sombrero | Mariachi™ Sombrero Helenium || This cute, compact, bushy blooming machine will brighten a sunny garden. Clear, sunshine yellow center cones are surrounded by even brighter yellow ray petals, on strong stems held above deep green, mounded foliage. Charming summer color for a cottage, wildlife, or cutting garden, or a small urban border. An herbaceous perennial.
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, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Small Gardens