Goldsturm Black-Eyed Susan

Name: Goldsturm Black-Eyed Susan
Brand: Monrovia
SKU: 07101
Rating: 100 (1 reviews)

Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm'

Pronunciation: rud-BEK-ee-uh FUL-jih-duh

SKU #07101

USDA Zone

3-9

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OVERVIEW
Description	A colorful, fuss-free border plant and excellent choice for cut flowers. Bright, daisy-like, golden yellow flowers with black centers cover the dark green foliage. Tolerates heat, humidity, and clay soil. Honored as the 1999 Perennial Plant of the Year. An herbaceous perennial.
Light	Full sun
Watering	Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms	Late Summer into Fall
Mature Size	Quickly reaches 24 to 26 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide.

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Herbaceous
Special Features	Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Waterwise, Fast Growing
Growth Rate	Fast
Growth Habit	Upright
Flower Attributes	Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers

STYLE
Landscape Use	Border, Container
Design Ideas	With its long season of bloom, this is a real star of the sunny border. Keep it well within cutting reach for indoor arrangements.
Flower Color	Yellow
Foliage Color	Green
Companion Plants	Bluebeard (Caryopteris); Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Coneflower (Echinacea); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum)

CARE
Care	Thrives in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9