This plant is called Helenium autumnale (hel-EEN-ee-um)also known as Helen's Flower.
Iy grows in zones 3-9,gets about 3ft.tall and loves the sun.Just lightly cover the seeds
with soil and keep at a temperature between 18-22C(64-72F).they should sprout within 1 to 2 weeks.
This perennial Sunflower is called Helianthus x multiforus (he-lee-AN-thus).It grows in
zones 3-9.Gets 3-4ft.tall and like all sunflowers ,loves the sun.To start it
from seed you cover them lightly with soil and they need a temperature of
between 18-28C(64-82F).They should come up between8 and 15 days.
Here is Heliopsis scabra (hell-ee-OP-sis) also known as Hardy Zinnia.
It grows in zones 3-9.They get 3-4ft.tall and also love the sun. To start this plants
from seed you must cover the seeds lightly with soil and keep the temperature from
18-22C(64-72F).They should sprout in 10-15 days.
Meet one of the many Hemerocallis.This one is Admiral Nelson (hem-er-oh-Kall-iss).
It is also called Daylily.They grow well in zones 3-8 in full sun to partial shade.
To start their seed they need to be planted and given a 6 week cold period either in the fridge or outside.
After that a temperature of 15-22C(59-72F)They should come up in 21 to 56 days.
Meet Hesperis matronalis(HESS-purr-iss)also known as Sweet Rocket.It likes
sun to partial shade and will grow about 3ft.tall in zones 3-8.To start this
plant from seed you sprinkle the seeds on top of the soil.
Give them a temperature of 18-28C(64-82F) and they should appear in 18-28 days.
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