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RE: Helenium autumnale

I have grown Helenium autumnale in east central Illinois, zone 5b, where
the summers can be hot and very humid and the winters pretty cold and
sometimes wet.  It is a reliable perennial here.  Maybe the raised bed
is too dry and too lean for it????

Susan Campanini
in east central Illinois
zone 5b, min temp -15F


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>From: 	cschrote@qntm.com
>Sent: 	Monday, April 21, 1997 4:42 PM
>To: 	perennials@mallorn.com
>Subject: 	Helenium autumnale
>
>
>        I live in the San Francisco Bay Area (Los Gatos, zone 9) and am
>trying 
>Helenium autumnale for the second time. The first plants sulked and never 
>returned this spring. My growing conditions are relatively good drainage
>(raised
>soil bed) of rocky loam, with summer irrigation. Has anyone in the area grown
>this plant ?. Is it sensitive to summer heat etc.. ?
>
>        Chad Schroter
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