Emilia helianthella
Emilia helianthella is an annual ornamental plant in the Asteraceae family, suitable for USDA zones 5–10. It requires full sun and medium watering, growing to a height of 0.3–0.6 meters. This plant produces red, pink, and orange flowers from June to October. It prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soil and is not evergreen. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant or toxic.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
0.3–0.6 m
Spread
0.2–0.4 m
Zones
5–10
Flower colors