Orange Coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida)
A better Black Eyed Susan! While black eyed susans are biennials, the orange coneflower is a hardy perennial. Like the BES, it that has attractive yellow blooms In summer. A great plant to attract pollinators. Drought tolerant and prefers full sun. Grows 2-3 feet tall, clump forming. Seeds are an important food source for birds in fall/winter. A great addition to any yard.
Requirements:
Full or partial sun
Water when the soil is dry (first growing season)
Grown in 4-inch plugs, Depending on time of year, pant size may vary.
A better Black Eyed Susan! While black eyed susans are biennials, the orange coneflower is a hardy perennial. Like the BES, it that has attractive yellow blooms In summer. A great plant to attract pollinators. Drought tolerant and prefers full sun. Grows 2-3 feet tall, clump forming. Seeds are an important food source for birds in fall/winter. A great addition to any yard.
Requirements:
Full or partial sun
Water when the soil is dry (first growing season)
Grown in 4-inch plugs, Depending on time of year, pant size may vary.
A better Black Eyed Susan! While black eyed susans are biennials, the orange coneflower is a hardy perennial. Like the BES, it that has attractive yellow blooms In summer. A great plant to attract pollinators. Drought tolerant and prefers full sun. Grows 2-3 feet tall, clump forming. Seeds are an important food source for birds in fall/winter. A great addition to any yard.
Requirements:
Full or partial sun
Water when the soil is dry (first growing season)
Grown in 4-inch plugs, Depending on time of year, pant size may vary.