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Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Black Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia 'Goldsturm' prefers full sun but will grow in light shade. Rudbeckia spreads with a rhizomatous and clumping habit. Will grow in average, well drained soil. Prefering dry to average moisture. The golden yellow blooms with black cone centers begin in Summer and last into Fall. Black Eyed Susans are a good choice for a bold impact in hot, full sun areas. Mature height 24", spread 12"-24"
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- Full Sun to Part Shade
- Blooms Summer-Fall
- Mass plant for bold impact
- Category: Perennial, Native
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
- Height: 24 Inches
- Spread: 12-24 Inches
- Spacing: 12-18 Inches
- Bloom Color: Gold
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Fast Growing |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Native |
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Rudbeckias like full sun, but they also will do well in partial shade. Plant them in well-drained, not overly rich soil. Removing spent flowers in order to stimulate continuous bloom. They provide winter interest and the seeds are a source of winter food for small birds. Plants will self seed, so if this becomes a maintenance issue it is best to cut back in the fall. Very easily dividable in the spring. It makes a great cut flower.