Touch of Blush False Sunflower is a compact and short-lived perennial with coarse deep green foliage heavily with white that emerges with a pink tint.  The large semi-double golden flowers with dark cones bloom heavily on dark stems from mid summer into fall.  Best bloom in full sun in dry to medium well-drained soils. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:   Low maintenance.  If grown in part shade plants grow taller and require support.  Sunflowers are generally susceptible to rust, leaf fungal spots and powdery mildew.  Watch for aphids

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Pond or Stream Sides, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Aster, Fescue, Shasta Daisy

IMAGES: Prides Corner, Heliopsis helianthoides 'Touch of Blush'

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.