commonName:"sneezeweed [Pipsqueak]"
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A compact, clump-forming perennial, up to 50cm high, with leafy, branching stems and dark green foliage. Flowers have golden yellow petals surrounding a large brown central cone, and are produced from midsummer into autumn
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Scientific classification
- Species
- commonName:"sneezeweed [Pipsqueak]" (Helenium Pipsqueak ('Blopip'))
- Genus
- Helenium
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Distribution of commonName:"sneezeweed [Pipsqueak]"
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Quick identification of commonName:"sneezeweed [Pipsqueak]"
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commonName:"sneezeweed [Pipsqueak]" care guide
- Water consistently during dry spells; keeps soil moderately moist for best bloom.
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water consistently during dry spells; keeps soil moderately moist for best bloom.
Fertilizing
Feed every 2-3 weeks with a general-purpose liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong flowering
Propagation
Propagate by basal softwood cuttings in spring, or by division in spring or late autumn
Growing
Grow in full sun in fertile, moisture-retentive, humus-rich soil. Keep well watered in summer dry spells. Divide every two to three years to maintain vigour
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews, leaf spot, verticillium wilt and virus diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to stem and bulb eelworm, tortrix moth, slugs and snails
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