Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026

Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026
Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026
A size chart showing 4 different options for Perennial Plants: 4.5" Eco+ Elite (5-8" plant height, 4.5" pot width, 5" pot height); 0.65 Gallon (6-14" plant height, 6.5" pot width, 6.5" pot height); 1 Gallon (6-24" plant height, 6.5" pot width, 7.13" pot height); 2 Gallon (18-28" plant height, 8.88" pot width, 9.38" pot height).
Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026
Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026
Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026
Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026

Athena Gold™ False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2026

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Bring long-lasting brightness to your garden with Athena Gold™ heliopsis. This compact false sunflower is covered in sunny yellow, fully petaled blooms that hold their color and shape longer than typical varieties. Perfect for energizing the middle or front of the border and supporting pollinators all season.

  • 18-24 inches tall and 16-20 inches wide at maturity
  • Hardy in zones 3-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
  • Plant in full to part sun (4+ hours daily)
  • Space plants 16-20 inches apart for best results
  • Produces golden-yellow flowers from mid to late summer
  • Maintains green foliage spring to fall
  • Great for borders, cut flowers, focal points, mass plantings
  • Attracts bees, butterflies
  • Native to North America, drought tolerant, low maintenance
  • Perennials shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; perennials shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom

Care: Fertilize with Proven Winners Continuous Release Plant Food in spring. Deadheading spent flower heads will extend the flowering time and prevent self-seeding.

Shipping Info:

  • Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175
  • Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules
    • Quart perennials are 5-8 in tall and 6 months to 1 year old at shipment
    • Trade Gallon perennials are 6-14 in tall and about 1 year old at shipment
    • 1 Gallon perennials are 6-24 in tall and about 1 year old at shipment

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