Black Eyed Susan 1 Plant – Rudbeckia hirta
Black Eyed Susan is a native flowering plant known for its bright yellow petals and dark central cone. Rudbeckia hirta is commonly grown in garden beds and pollinator landscapes for its bold color and seasonal blooms.
This plant produces upright stems with daisy-like flowers that bloom through the summer season. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it suitable for low-maintenance gardens and naturalized plantings.
• Native flower with yellow daisy-like blooms
• Suitable for garden beds and pollinator areas
• Blooms through the summer season
• Thrives in full sun conditions
• Low-maintenance growing habit
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Common Name: Black Eyed Susan
Scientific Name: Rudbeckia hirta
Plant Type: Live Plant
Life Cycle: Perennial (short-lived, often biennial)
Flower/Fruit Color: Yellow with dark center
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Water: Low to moderate watering
USDA Zone: 3–9