Rudbeckia hirta
BLACK EYED SUSAN
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or biennial

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border, fire retardant

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant

 
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Rudbeckia hirta
BLACK EYED SUSAN
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or biennial

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow, red or orange & brown

Flowering Time: early summer to early autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border, fire retardant

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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