The National Garden Bureau selected Rudbeckia as 2023 Crop of the Year for its wide adaptability, easiness to grow and extreme versatility - this beauty delivers all of this and outstanding garden performance in hot, sunny spaces as well! Very attractive, golden yellow blooms grow up to an impressive 6" and have dark, mahogany-red rings that surround cone-shaped centers. The dark rings can vary in size as flowers age. Rain and drought tolerant plants feature very early and uniform flowering. Great for beds, borders and containers. A great pollinator plant, it's highly attractive to beneficial insects. Plug crop time in 288 trays is 6-7 weeks. 128 trays 7-8 weeks. Transplant to finish in 6" pots in spring is 7-9 weeks; summer 6-8 weeks. Spreads 12 to 18". Ht: 15-24". Pelleted seed only.
Growing Zone: 3 to 9
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Own Root