Rudbeckia hirta ‘Sonora’

Description

New to our catalogue for 2025

Large golden yellow flowers with a big mahogany centre.

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: 45cm

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: July – September

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 45cm

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