Rudbeckia hirta Golden Eye

Description

Large golden yellow flowers with burnt golden eyes flower.

Superb flowering variety for late summer and autumn. This is ideal for borders and pots.

Dead head to encourage further flowering and leave old foliage through winter and cut back in spring.

Flowering: Summer-Autumn

Height: 40-60cm

Spread: 30cm

Further information:

Common Name: Black-eyed Susan / Cone flower

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Asteraceae

Foliage:  lacerate

Basic Colour: ( Yellow )

Flower Colour:  yellow / brown

Natural Flowering: June – September

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 40-60cm

Soil Requirements:  well-drained / average / dry / moist

Soil ph:  acid / alkaline / neutral

Location:  border / container / cottage garden

Usage:  ornamental / ground cover / attracts butterflies

Pruning: cut back in spring

Tolerates: drought tolerant

Origin: Cultivar