Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a beloved native wildflower in North America. This dazzling perennial boasts brilliant golden-yellow petals surrounding a dark brown center, reminiscent of a captivating daisy. Black-Eyed Susan is a symbol of summer, cherished for its resilience, vibrant colors, and appeal to gardeners and nature enthusiasts.
Product Information:
Botanic Name: Rudbeckia hirta
Application: Ornamental, Conservation, Habitat
Germination Time: 7 - 14 days (under optimal conditions)
Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season
Height: 2 - 3 feet
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun (8+ hours) for best results
Advantages: Adaptable to various soil types; showy blooms; attracts pollinators
Planting Time: Late Fall (dormant seeding) or early Spring (when nighttime temperatures are consistently 65+ degrees)
Planting Instructions:
Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
Prepare the soil by removing debris and loosening it to a depth of about 6 inches.
Scatter the Black-Eyed Susan seeds evenly over the soil surface.
Lightly press the seeds into the soil to ensure good seed-to-soil contact.
Water gently to moisten the soil, keeping it consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Germination should occur within 7 to 14 days under optimal conditions.
Once seedlings have developed, thin them to allow spacing of about 12 to 18 inches apart.
Maintain regular watering and provide occasional fertilization for healthy growth.
Enjoy the vibrant blooms and watch as pollinators are attracted to your garden oasis.
*Seed shipments will be in the mail within one day except weekends and USPS holidays - Orders placed Fri-Sun will ship Monday.
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