
Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida
Description
A herbaceous perennial forming a clump to 60cm in height, with erect stems bearing narrowly ovate leaves and dark-eyed, deep yellow flowers to 12cm across
Plant Characteristics
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoam
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 3-9
Key Features
Prairie plantingCottage and informal gardenCity and courtyard gardensGravel gardenWildlife gardensFlower borders and bedsCut flowers