'Prairie Glow' (Black-eyed Susan)
Rudbeckia hirta (Gloriosa Daisy)
Bold and colorful fall flowering plants.
Unique 2 1/2" blooms with yellow petals fading to orange-red and bronze shades.
This beautiful ensemble rises atop a sturdy, upright stem and clumps of bright green leaves. Tall and robust, Great for cutting. Although drought-tolerant, Rudbeckia blooms better with ample moisture. Spent foliage can be cut back to 6" for a flush of new growth.
Stunning paired with Fountain Grasses and Perovskia (Russian Sage).
- Light: Full Sun
- Water: Average to light
- Role: Filler
- Fertilize: Once a month
- Height: 40 inches
- Spacing: 18-24 inches