Rudbeckia fulgida 'American Gold Rush' - P11

Description
The Black-eyed susan (Rudbeckia fulgida) is an upright perennial that produces yellow flowers in August. In a sunny location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 40 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Black-eyed susan is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * very beautiful in containers

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The Black-eyed susan has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- Cut back vigorously after flowering. - If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
Rudbeckia fulgida forms yellow flowers from August.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, bee pasture