Telekia speciosa | Heartleaf Oxeye

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DESCRIPTION
Telekia speciosa is a bold perennial known for its large, daisy-like yellow flowers that bloom from early to mid-summer. The bright yellow petals surround a prominent orange center, creating a distinctive contrast. The flowers are held on tall, sturdy stems and are complemented by large, heart-shaped green leaves, adding a lush, robust appearance to garden spaces.

Native to Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in mountainous regions, Telekia speciosa is well-suited to naturalistic and cottage garden settings. Its cheerful, sunny blooms make it a great choice for adding height and color to summer borders and wildflower gardens.

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DESCRIPTION
Telekia speciosa is a bold perennial known for its large, daisy-like yellow flowers that bloom from early to mid-summer. The bright yellow petals surround a prominent orange center, creating a distinctive contrast. The flowers are held on tall, sturdy stems and are complemented by large, heart-shaped green leaves, adding a lush, robust appearance to garden spaces.

Native to Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in mountainous regions, Telekia speciosa is well-suited to naturalistic and cottage garden settings. Its cheerful, sunny blooms make it a great choice for adding height and color to summer borders and wildflower gardens.

DESCRIPTION
Telekia speciosa is a bold perennial known for its large, daisy-like yellow flowers that bloom from early to mid-summer. The bright yellow petals surround a prominent orange center, creating a distinctive contrast. The flowers are held on tall, sturdy stems and are complemented by large, heart-shaped green leaves, adding a lush, robust appearance to garden spaces.

Native to Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in mountainous regions, Telekia speciosa is well-suited to naturalistic and cottage garden settings. Its cheerful, sunny blooms make it a great choice for adding height and color to summer borders and wildflower gardens.

 
  • Family: Asteraceae
    Height: 36 to 72 inches
    Width: 24 to 36 inches
    Foliage color: Large, dark green, heart-shaped leaves
    Flower color: Yellow, daisy-like with fringed petals
    Bloom time: Mid-summer to early fall
    Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
    Water requirements: Moderate
    Maintenance: Low; cut back after blooming to encourage compact growth
    Growing zone: USDA zones 4 to 8
    Wildlife attractors: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

    This plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.

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