Black-eyed Susan. A clump-forming perennial with mid-green leaves. Bright orange-yellow daisy-like flowers with a blackish brown centre from late summer to mid-autumn. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers August to October. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa
A clump-forming perennial with mid-green leaves. Bright orange-yellow daisy-like flowers with a blackish brown centre from late summer to mid-autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Rudbeckia |
|---|---|
| Species | fulgida |
| Varietry | var. speciosa |
| Common Name | Black-eyed Susan |
| Flower Colour | orange, yellow |
| Soil | Heavy |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | August, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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