{"product_id":"helenium-helena-gold-30211053","title":"Helenium Seeds 'Helena Gold'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig daisy-like yellow flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLate summer colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular with pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful cut flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelenium ‘Helena Gold’ looks dazzling in late summer with its gleaming yellow daisy-like flowers on long stems. The prominent pollen-rich centres are a magnet for butterflies and bees, adding to the plant’s appeal. This robust perennial usually flowers in its first year from sowing. It looks fantastic in borders and containers, and makes beautiful cut flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSow indoors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow on the surface of pre-watered \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/collections\/seed-compost\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eseed compost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/collections\/potting-propagation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003epots or trays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and cover with a very fine layer of compost. Keep around 20°C, do not exclude light and allow 2-4 weeks for germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrow on\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen large enough to handle, pot on into 8cm pots and grow on at a minimum temperature of 10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant out\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant out in well drained soil in full sun, 45cm apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAftercare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeadhead to prolong the flowering period. Cut down in late autumn as the plant dies off. Clumps can be divided every 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"75 Seeds","offer_id":40909476167731,"sku":"30211053","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/30211053-NH-Helenium-Helena-Gold-from-Unwins.jpg?v=1761304040","url":"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/helenium-helena-gold-30211053","provider":"Marshalls Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}