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Perennials
Bright, cheerful blooms attract pollinators
Low-maintenance and easy to grow
Long-lasting summer and fall flowers
Thrives in
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Year-RoundBlack Eyed Susan has vibrant yellow petals and dark, contrasting centers and is a popular and delightful addition to any landscaping project. This native North American wildflower offers a host of pleasing attributes that make it a sought-after choice for gardens and outdoor spaces. From its adaptability to its visual appeal and ecological benefits, it stands out as a versatile and attractive plant.
The Black-Eyed Susan or Rudbeckia Hirta is a beautiful and popular flower that blooms each year in North America. With yellow flowers surrounding a dark circular center, this plant serves an aesthetic purpose in any landscape and draws in bees and butterflies. Due to its hardiness and versatility, the plant is suitable for growing in the garden for beginners and professionals.
The Black Eyed Susan is valued for ornamental purposes and its contribution to the maintenance of ecosystems. Moreover, black-eyed susan plants for sale have stunning flowers that can be added to your garden for curb appeal.
The Black-Eyed Susan has bright yellow petals with a dark brown or black Eye in the middle, which makes it a vivid plant that would look great in any garden. This plant attracts bees, butterflies, and many other beneficial insects, so it should be included in any pollinator garden. The black-eyed susan plant is relatively adaptable. It does well in arid conditions and simple soil types, making it a perfect pick for any low-maintenance garden.
It prefers regions receiving full or partial sun exposure. It has a growth habit of 2 to 3 feet tall with a similar width, enhancing the green appearance of areas where it is grown. This plant does not need much attention once established and usually grows well. It is relatively immune to many garden pests and diseases. Growers of black-eyed susan plants can also contribute to habitat and care for one's patch of land by offering food for pollinators and other more valuable insects.
Buy black-eyed susan plants and add these beautiful flowers to your garden, like our other popular ornamental plants, such as echinacea, shasta daisy, or coneflower plants.
Bloom Season
Summer
Bloom/Foliage Color
Yellow
Height at Maturity
Over 12"
Care
Black-eyed Susans thrive in well-drained soil and need regular watering, especially during dry spells. Remove spent blooms to encourage more flowers. These hardy plants are relatively pest-free.
Plant Reproduction
Black Eyed Susan spread in gardens through self-seeding and rhizome growth.
Planting bare-root perennials is best in any season if they are dormant; we only sell dormant plants. Planting them year-round is also excellent if you can get dormant perennials. When your bare-root perennials arrive, soak the roots in water for a few hours to rehydrate them. Lant by digging a hole wide enough to spread the roots comfortably and deep enough to place the top portion crown (where the roots meet the stem) at or slightly above ground level. Position the plant in the hole, backfill with native soil, and gently firm the soil around the roots—water well after planting to settle the soil around the plant and eliminate air. Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch to keep weeds at bay and moisture locked in, keeping the mulch away from the crown. Irrigate plants regularly during the first few weeks of drought; never water in full sun, and water late in the evenings to ensure the roots are established well. Fertilize sparingly in the first year, using a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in subsequent years as needed.
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Aesthetic Appeal:
The bright, daisy-like flowers with dark centers are perfect for bouquets, adding beauty to floral arrangements. Their vibrant appearance makes them a sought-after choice for enhancing any bouquet or arrangement.
Health Benefits:
Contains compounds like flavonoids and saponins with potential anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties. Ongoing studies explore its beneficial effects on health and wellness.
Natural Pest Repellent:
The strong scent and nectar-rich flowers attract beneficial insects that help control garden pests. Promotes a healthier garden environment by naturally managing pest populations.
Visual Impact:
Forms large clumps that create a striking visual impact, showcasing its vitality and robust nature. These clusters add a bold, attractive presence to garden beds and borders.
Caring Tips
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Care Tips
Black-eyed Susans thrive in well-drained soil and need regular watering, especially during dry spells. Remove spent blooms to encourage more flowers. These hardy plants are relatively pest-free.
Light Requirements
Black-eyed Susans thrive in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. They can tolerate partial shade, but blooming may be reduced. Full sun ensures the best flowering and overall health of these hardy perennials.
Hardy Planting Zones
3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9
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