Oxeye Sunflower

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🌻 Oxeye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) Oxeye Sunflower is a long-blooming native perennial that brings bold golden-yellow flowers to the garden from early summer into fall. Un like annual sunflowers, this beauty comes back year after year, forming sturdy clumps topped with sunny, daisy-like blooms that pollinators absolutely love. Perfect for regenerative gardens, meadow plantings, and low-maintenance beds, Oxeye Sunflower thrives in a wide range of soils and handles drought once established. It’s equally at home in a tidy flower border or naturalized along a fence line. Why you’ll love it: 🌼 Native perennial (hardy and reliable) 🐝 Excellent for bees and beneficial insects 🌞 Long bloom period (early summer to fall) 🌱 Drought tolerant once established ❄️ Hardy in cold climates (Zone 3–9) Growing Notes: Sun: Full sun (tolerates light shade) Height: 3–5 feet Spacing: 18–24 inches Soil: Average to well-drained Care: Cut back in late fall or leave seed heads for birds and winter structure Oxeye Sunflower adds structure, colour, and ecological value to your garden - a true workhorse perennial that gives back season after season. Show more