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Black Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) – Bright, Cheerful Blooms for Gardens and Landscapes
Rudbeckia hirta, commonly known as Black Eyed Susan, is a popular annual or short-lived perennial flowering plant admired for its bright yellow petals and dark brown centers. Ideal for backyard gardens, borders, flower beds, and containers, these blooms add vibrant color and a lively aesthetic to any garden space. Long-blooming and easy to grow, Black Eyed Susans attract pollinators and enhance home landscapes with cheerful seasonal beauty.
Features:
• Premium Rudbeckia hirta seeds with high germination
• Produces bright yellow, daisy-like flowers with dark centers
• Perfect for backyard gardens, borders, flower beds, and containers
• Long-lasting blooms with low-maintenance care
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
Specifications:
• Botanical Name: Rudbeckia hirta
• Common Name: Black Eyed Susan
• Flower Color: Bright yellow with dark brown centers
• Plant Type: Annual or short-lived perennial
• Height/Spread: 60–90 cm tall / 30–45 cm wide
• Light Requirement: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged
• Sowing Time: Early spring or autumn
• Blooming Season: Summer to early autumn
• Zones: USDA 3–9
• Days to Germination: 10–21 days
• Temperature for Germination: 15–20°C (59–68°F)
• Spacing: 25–35 cm apart
Planting & Growing Guide:
• Sow seeds on the surface of moist soil and press lightly without covering too deeply.
• Keep soil consistently moist until germination occurs (1–3 weeks).
• Thin seedlings to maintain spacing and promote healthy growth.
• Provide full sun and well-drained soil for best flowering results.
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooms.
• Ideal for creating cheerful backyard borders, flower beds, and pollinator-friendly areas.