Hayday™ Sneeze Weed 'Gold Bicolor'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Height: 14-18 inches
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Spread: 14-18 inches
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Bloom Time: July to October
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Bloom: daisy-like florets with dual-colored petals; gold on
top and crimson underneath
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Light: full sun
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Soil: best in moist, fertile,
well-drained soils
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Moisture: medium, consistent; drought
tolerant once established
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Use: borders, containers, edging, mass
planting, pollinator gardens; flowers attract butterflies and other pollinators
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Care: remove spent flowers to encourage
continued bloom; hard prune by 1/2 after bloom period
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: species native to eastern North
America
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Notes: fast-growing; compact, upright
habit with dense branching; slender, oval-shaped green leaves; heat tolerant;
deer and rabbit resistant
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Supplier: Kopke's Fruit of the Bloom
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Naturalistic Garden H220
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