Plant Min Zone: 3a
Plant Max Zone: 9a
Sunlight: All Day Full Sun, Full Sun, Part Sun
Water / Rainfall: Average, High
Soil Quality: Average, Rich
Bloom Season: Summer, Late Summer, Fall
Flower Color: Red, Orangish Red
Berry / Fruit Color: Black
Spring Foliage Color: Reddish Purple, Purplish Black
Summer Foliage Color: Reddish Purple, Purplish Black
Fall Foliage Color: Reddish Purple, Purplish Black
Evergreen Foliage: No
Winter Interest: No
Scented Flowers: No
Drought Tolerance: Medium
Wet-Feet Tolerance: Low, Medium
Humidity Tolerance: High
Wind Tolerance: High
Poor Soil Tolerance: Rocky Soils, Sandy Soils, Clay Soils
Height: 2' - 3'
Width: 2' - 3'
Growth Rate: Medium
Service Life: Medium: 3-5 years
Maintenance Need: Low
Spreading Potential: Low
Yearly Trimming Tips: Trim Perennial to Ground Around First Fall Freeze: No Winter Interest.
Plant Grouping Size: Medium Grouping of 5-10, Mass Planting of 10 or more
Best Side of House: South Exposure, West Exposure, East Exposure, North Exposure
Extreme Planting Locations: None
Ornamental Features: Multiple Seasons of Interest, Long Blooming Season, Long Lasting Fall Color, Exceptional / Colorful Foliage
Special Landscape Uses: None
Possible Pest Problems: Foliage Disease
Plant Limitations: None
Shippable in 2026: YES
***Description for this perennial available with future update!*** Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Bleeding Hearts' is also known as Bleeding Hearts Ox-eye Sunflower / False Sunflower.