Black-Eyed Susan
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Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

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Description

Black-eyed Susan is a cheerful native wildflower with bright golden-yellow petals surrounding a dark brown-black central cone. One of the most recognizable native plants, it blooms prolifically from summer through fall. Easy to grow in full sun with average to dry soils. Self-seeds readily and naturalizes beautifully. An essential plant for pollinator and butterfly gardens. Source: NC Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox.

Botanical Details

Height

1-3 ft

Width

1-1.5 ft

Light

Full Sun

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall

Flower Color

Gold/Yellow

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators, Songbirds

Resistance

Deer, Drought, Heat

USDA Zones

3a-9b

Maintenance

Low

NC Region

Coastal, Mountains, Piedmont

Family

Asteraceae

View on NC Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

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