Black Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
$6.00
PLANT INFORMATION
Plant Size: Cp32
Name: Black Eyed Susan – Rudbeckia hirta
Type: Perennial Flower
Growth Characteristics Grows up to 24-48″ tall and 12-18″ wide. Plant 18-24 inches apart. Flowers bloom mid-summer to early fall. Easy to grow. Reseeds itself.
Hardiness: Climate zone 4-9
Light Requirements: Full to partial sun
Water Needs: Average water needs, drought tolerant
Soil Preference: Prefers moist, well-drained clay, loam, or sandy soils
DISEASE, PEST AND DEER RESISTANCE
Deer resistant.
SITE CONSIDERATIONS
This showy perennial is great for borders, flower beds or meadows. But does not do well next to heavily fertilized lawns and areas.
Value to Wildlife and Insects
Bee Friendly, Attracts butterflies and birds
ADDITIONAL FACTS UNIQUE TO THE SPECIES (IF ANY)
Excellent cut flowers. Commonly used.
Availability: 3 in stock