| Scientific Name: | Heliopsis helianthoides |
| Common Name: | false sunflower, oxeye sunflower |
| Family Name: | Asteraceae |
| Origin: | North America |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
| Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 0.6 - 1.0m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Upright |
| Form: | Vase |
| Texture: | Coarse |
| Landscape Uses: | Attract butterflies, Cut flower or foliage, Summer interest |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Soft flexible, Heavily veined, Pinnate venation, Glabrous, Ovate, Serrate |
| Flowers: | Head (capitulum), Orange, Yellow, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep |
| Fruit: | Achene, Brown, Sep-Oct |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Short-lived perennial similar to sunflower; leaves opposite, ovate, most 6-12cm long x 3-6cm wide, margin coarsely serrate; flowers daisy-like to 7cm wide, rays yellow-orange, disk florets brownish-yellow. | |