Black-Eyed Susan
Pickup available at Tomorrow's Garden CLT
Usually ready in 4 hours
Black-eyed Susan is known by many names - Rudbeckia hirta or yellow coneflower to name a few - but no matter what you call they are undeniably the showstopper for the hot summer months. If you're looking for a native flower that not only is a great cut flower, beneficial to native insects, and tolerates hot summer days, then look no further!
Plant and Germination Care:
Seed Count: 50 seeds
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil Temperature: 70°F - 75°F
*needs cold stratification to germinate 4 to 5 weeks after first frost.
USDA Zones: 3 to 9
Watering Needs: Let Nature Worry About That
Seed Depth: Surface Sow
Sprouts In: 14 to 24 Days
Plant Spacing: Minimum 18"
Seeds are open-pollinated, so there is a very small chance of cross-hybrid variety with other plants we grow here at Tomorrow's Gardens. Parent plants are grown and seeds are harvested on our farm in Charlotte, North Carolina (Zone 8a). All plants are grown with organic practices.