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Description

RHS Helenium Helena Red Seeds produce first-year flowering perennials that light up the garden with bold, late-summer colour. These hardworking plants are easy to grow and low maintenance, creating vibrant borders that bloom from summer into autumn. A reliable performer that brings warmth and long-lasting beauty to sunny spots.

Details

Key information

Botanical Name: Helenium autumnale

Genus: Annuals/Bedding

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: Height 120cm/ Spread 60cm

Habitat: Full Sun

Sow & Grow

For indoor sowing
When January to April
Where In trays of seed compost
How Sow thinly, cover lightly with a fine layer of compost. Firm gently and keep moist
Cover tray with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 15-20ºC
Seedlings appear 14-28 days
Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant 5cm apart
in trays. Stand outside for a few days late May (avoid frosts). Transplant 45cm
apart in flowering position. Keep moist and weed free
Flowers August to October, the same year
For outdoor sowing
When May to July
Where In a prepared seed bed
How Sow thinly in rows 30cm apart. Cover lightly with fine soil and keep moist
Care When large enough to handle thin to 30cm apart. Transplant 45cm apart in
flowering position from September to October
Flowers June to October, the following year

Planting & Harvesting

J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec

Sow Indoors

Jan - Apr

Sow Outside

May - Jul

Flower / Harvest

Jun - Oct

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Flower / Harvest

Delivery

Delivery Information

Looking for a hassle-free way to get your gardening essentials? Look no further than Mr Fothergill's! We know how important your garden is to you, and want you to be able to stock up on everything you need.

Seed Only Orders

£2.95 delivery charge

Non-Seed Items

£6.95 delivery charge

Combined Orders

£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)

All delivery charges will automatically appear in your shopping basket.

DescriptionDetailsSow & Grow Planting & HarvestingDelivery

RHS Helenium Helena Red Seeds produce first-year flowering perennials that light up the garden with bold, late-summer colour. These hardworking plants are easy to grow and low maintenance, creating vibrant borders that bloom from summer into autumn. A reliable performer that brings warmth and long-lasting beauty to sunny spots.

Key information

Botanical Name: Helenium autumnale

Genus: Annuals/Bedding

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: Height 120cm/ Spread 60cm

Habitat: Full Sun

For indoor sowing
When January to April
Where In trays of seed compost
How Sow thinly, cover lightly with a fine layer of compost. Firm gently and keep moist
Cover tray with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 15-20ºC
Seedlings appear 14-28 days
Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant 5cm apart
in trays. Stand outside for a few days late May (avoid frosts). Transplant 45cm
apart in flowering position. Keep moist and weed free
Flowers August to October, the same year
For outdoor sowing
When May to July
Where In a prepared seed bed
How Sow thinly in rows 30cm apart. Cover lightly with fine soil and keep moist
Care When large enough to handle thin to 30cm apart. Transplant 45cm apart in
flowering position from September to October
Flowers June to October, the following year

J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec

Sow Indoors

Jan - Apr

Sow Outside

May - Jul

Flower / Harvest

Jun - Oct

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Flower / Harvest

Delivery Information

Looking for a hassle-free way to get your gardening essentials? Look no further than Mr Fothergill's! We know how important your garden is to you, and want you to be able to stock up on everything you need.

Seed Only Orders

£2.95 delivery charge

Non-Seed Items

£6.95 delivery charge

Combined Orders

£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)

All delivery charges will automatically appear in your shopping basket.

RHS Helenium Helena Red Seeds

Name: RHS Helenium Helena Red Seeds
Brand: Mr Fothergills
SKU: 38695
Price: 3.98 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Botanical Name: Helenium autumnale

First-year flowering perennial
Brilliant late-summer colour
Low maintenance and long-lasting

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50 SeedsSKU: 38695

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