Helenium Mariachi™ 'Bandera' Size:1 gallon who sought to develop disease-resistant

who sought to develop disease-resistant alternatives to native dogwoods being decimated by anthracnose and other diseases

research strongly suggests the disease was introduced to North America along with imported kousa dogwoods

Vernalis grows natively in gravely river banks and moist soil

Lesser Calamint exhibits outstanding drought tolerance and requires minimal supplemental irrigation

but can weave together many complimentary shades including purples

Helenium Mariachi™ 'Bandera' Size:1 gallon who sought to develop disease-resistantWe planted a few of the Mariachi series of Helenium in our garden and we really love watching them come into bloom mid to late summer. Small yellow green buds rise up and emerge all over the plant in a beautiful display of burgundy and yellow. The unfortunate common name "Sneezeweed" steers some away from this native plant, but it doesn't cause any allergies. The pollen is collected and beloved by lots of native bees who flock to the blooms midsummer