Rudbeckia hirta

Common Name: Black-eyed Susan

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Prairie

Light Requirements: sun, part sun

Soil Moisture: dry, mesic

Soil Type: All

Height: 2 - 3 ft

Bloom Time: Summer

Flower Colour: gold

Germination Requirements: Seed will germinate within 4 weeks if sown at 70°F. Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F

Details/Comments: Poor, sandy soil.

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