'American Gold Rush' (Black-Eyed Susan)
Rudbeckia fulgida
Bold and colorful fall flowering plants.
A colorful, fuss-free border plant and an 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. Superb planted in groups in beds and borders. Plant with Echinacea or Gaillardia. Drought-tolerant.
Stunning paired with Fountain Grasses and Perovskia (Russian Sage).
- Light: Full Sun
- Water: Light
- Role: Filler
- Fertilize: Once a month
- Height: 20-24 inches
- Spacing: 20-24 inches