Black Eyed Susan Rudbeckia Flower Seeds

Characteristics and Uses of Black Eyed Susan

Black Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a vibrant, easy-to-grow perennial with bright yellow petals and a dark brown center. It blooms profusely in late summer and fall, making it a favorite for garden beds, borders, and wildflower gardens. Its striking color attracts butterflies and other pollinators.

Growing Conditions for Black Eyed Susan

• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Temperature: Tolerates a range of temperatures from 50-85°F (10-29°C)

Planting Tips for Black Eyed Susan

• Plant in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight
• Space plants about 12-18 inches apart to allow room for spreading

Watering Instructions and Tips

• Water when the soil is dry to the touch, but do not over-water
• Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and prevent weeds

Growing Zones

• USDA Zones: 3-9

Key Benefits & Uses

• Perfect for attracting pollinators and adding color to flower beds
• Great for cut flowers and floral arrangements