Heliopsis Luna Roja is a stunning compact perennial that brings fiery color to any landscape design. This award-winning false sunflower variety features vibrant orange-red blooms that contrast beautifully against its dark foliage. Perfect for adding long-lasting summer color to borders, containers, and cutting gardens, Luna Roja offers exceptional drought tolerance while attracting beneficial pollinators to the garden.
A Remarkable Addition to Your Perennial Selection
Luna Roja stands out among false sunflowers with its exceptional characteristics that make it a valuable addition to any landscape project:
- Striking orange-red daisy-like flowers that bloom continuously from midsummer through October
- Compact, clump-forming habit reaching just 18 inches tall and 16 inches wide
- Distinctive dark green to chocolate-brown foliage providing dramatic contrast
- Excellent drought and heat tolerance once established
- Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting garden biodiversity
- Winner of "Best Novelty" at the 2022 Four Oaks Trade Show
- Versatile use in borders, containers, and as cut flowers
This low-maintenance perennial delivers impressive performance while requiring minimal care, making it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial landscape installations.
Growing and Planting Information
Luna Roja thrives in full sun locations with well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 4-9, this versatile perennial adapts to various soil types including clay, loam, and sand. Plant in spring or fall, spacing plants 16-18 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation. Deadheading spent blooms encourages continuous flowering throughout the season. While drought-tolerant once established, provide regular watering during the first growing season to develop a strong root system.
Order Luna Roja for Your Next Project
Enhance your landscape offerings with the award-winning Heliopsis Luna Roja. Available in convenient packages of 25 bare root plants, this exceptional perennial is perfect for landscape contractors, garden centers, and wholesale nurseries. Order now to secure your stock of this in-demand variety for spring shipping. Remember that DeVroomen supplies only to trade customers, ensuring you receive professional-grade plants backed by nearly a century of horticultural expertise.
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EAN code73040101
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height16" / 40 cm
- Light RequirementsSun
- Bloom TimeSummer
- SizeI
- Packaged in250
- Zone4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- UsesPollinator
- Shipping Time FrameSpring