Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra

Read about Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Heliopsis scabra, Dunal. Differs from H. helianthoides, chiefly in being rough throughout: upper lvs. sometimes entire: heads few, often solitary. B.R. 592 (as H. canescens). Var. gratissima, Hort. Fl.-heads large, brilliant pale yellow. Var. imbricata, Hort. "A dwarf form with fls. 3 in. diam., golden yellow." Var. major, Hort. Larger in every way than the type. J.H. III. 33:359. Var. zinniaeflora, Hort. "A double form, there being several series of ligulate florets." R.H. 1908, p. 419. Dry soils, Maine to N. J. and west to Mo. S. W. Fletcher. N. Taylor. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.