Sunbeckia® Scarlet Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta 'Scarlet'

SKU #47767
8-10

Your climate might be too cold:

Change Location
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 2 ft. tall and wide.

Retailers Near You

No Retailers found within 100 miles of your zipcode

Ready to Grow?

Ship Monrovia plants directly to your door. Browse a curated selection available online.

Shop Now >
Description A very unique color for Rudbeckia, with deep red petals around chocolate-brown centers. The big, abundant blooms are tough and long-lasting, providing a feast for bees all summer. Fabulous in perennial beds or containers. An excellent cut flower. Perennial.
Bloom Time Summer
Special Features Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Flowers for Cutting
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions 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.
Details
DescriptionA very unique color for Rudbeckia, with deep red petals around chocolate-brown centers. The big, abundant blooms are tough and long-lasting, providing a feast for bees all summer. Fabulous in perennial beds or containers. An excellent cut flower. Perennial.
Bloom TimeSummer
Special FeaturesAttracts Pollinators, Heat Loving
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting
Style
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsThrives 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.

About Us

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 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.