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Helenium ‘Waltraut’ is a hardy perennial admired for its vibrant orange daisy-like flowers with golden centres that bloom from midsummer into autumn, creating a long-lasting and cheerful display. The upright blooms rise above clumps of bright green foliage, adding structure, texture, and late-season colour to borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial plantings. Its flowers attract bees and butterflies, supporting both ornamental and ecological value.

Thriving in full sun with moist, fertile, well-drained soil, Helenium ‘Waltraut’ is low-maintenance and easy to grow. Deadheading spent flowers encourages prolonged flowering, while cutting back in spring maintains compact and healthy growth. Hardy and resilient, this cultivar delivers reliable late-summer to autumn colour and pairs well with ornamental grasses or other late-flowering perennials.