Dakota™ Gold Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta 'Dakota Gold'
Pronunciation: rud-BEK-ee-uh HER-tuh
SKU #45681
Description | The biggest flowers you can find on a truly hardy Rudbeckia, reaching 7 inches wide! The big, golden blooms continue all summer on sturdy, long stems; perfect for cutting. Excellent planted en masse for a striking display of color. The compact size is also great for containers. Herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when to 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Summer into fall |
Mature Size | Reaches 15 to 18 in. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Growth Rate | Moderate |
Care | Thrives in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, tolerates mild drought, but prefers regular water. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom. Hard prune at the end of the season. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.