Scientific Name: Rudbeckia hirta
Common Name: Black Eyed Susan, Rudbeckia
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)
Blooming Season: Spring, Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 16 - 20" (41 - 51cm)
Height: 24" (61cm)
Width: 24" (61cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: An old-fashioned plant with a modern twist!
Dense flower canapy creates knock-out color all season long.
Excellent powdery mildew tolerance.
Best for: 6-in. (15-cm) pots
Like its exotic namesake, Tiger Eye is tough, strong and colorful! Its long-lasting, single, golden-yellow blooms tolerate light shade and dry conditions. Featuring outstanding plant and flower uniformity on the bench and in the garden, this rudbeckia is well-suited to 6-in. (15-cm) programs.