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Today's bloom is Sneezeweed 'Mardi Gras' (Helenium )

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Bloom of the Day for June 30th, 2011:

Sneezeweed 'Mardi Gras'
(Helenium )

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Photo copyright GardenGuyKin. Unauthorized use prohibited.

Information:
Type of plant: Perennials

Bloom color: Orange, Red-Orange, Gold (Yellow-Orange), Pale Yellow

Bloom time of year: Mid Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 4a to Zone 8b

Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

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pirl wrote:
Very colorful! Great photo.

locakelly wrote:
Awesome pic Kin! The colors of those beauties really pop!

kniphofia wrote:
Just fabulous!

GardenGuyKin wrote:
I Thank you kindly... Pirl,locakelly & kniphofia I was just watering these this morning and they are getting ready to bloom.

Kell wrote:
This photo just jumps right out at you! I can see these in your garden, Kin. And they add such great color.

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