Rudbeckia hirta "Black-eyed Susan"
This well-known plant is a great choice for fast establishing flowers in a new native planting. This variety of Black-eyed Susan is deer resistant and often flowers in it’s first year. It attracts bees, butterflies, and other insects like hover flies and long-horned beetles. Granivorous birds enjoy the seeds in winter time.
Bloom time: June - October
Height: 1-3’
Sun: Full sun - part shade
Wetness: medium wet - dry
This well-known plant is a great choice for fast establishing flowers in a new native planting. This variety of Black-eyed Susan is deer resistant and often flowers in it’s first year. It attracts bees, butterflies, and other insects like hover flies and long-horned beetles. Granivorous birds enjoy the seeds in winter time.
Bloom time: June - October
Height: 1-3’
Sun: Full sun - part shade
Wetness: medium wet - dry
This well-known plant is a great choice for fast establishing flowers in a new native planting. This variety of Black-eyed Susan is deer resistant and often flowers in it’s first year. It attracts bees, butterflies, and other insects like hover flies and long-horned beetles. Granivorous birds enjoy the seeds in winter time.
Bloom time: June - October
Height: 1-3’
Sun: Full sun - part shade
Wetness: medium wet - dry
Sun / light requirement: Full sun - part shade
