RedCrocus Autumn Sun' Cutleaf Coneflower- Native Perennial for Gardens- Bright Yellow Flowers, Pollinator-Friendly, Hardy, Container & Garden Bed Plant 2 Gallon
RedCrocus Autumn Sun' Cutleaf Coneflower- Native Perennial for Gardens- Bright Yellow Flowers, Pollinator-Friendly, Hardy, Container & Garden Bed Plant 2 Gallon
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Autumn Sun' Cutleaf Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia laciniata 'Autumn Sun'
Description
A tall perennial with deeply lobed, cut leaves and bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that bloom from late summer to fall. It provides striking color and texture to garden beds and borders.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for wildflower gardens, butterfly attracting landscapes, perennial beds, and naturalized areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rudbeckia laciniata 'Autumn Sun' -
Common Name: Autumn Sun' Cutleaf Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 feet tall with a spread of 2-3 feet; vigorous growth -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, deeply lobed leaves -
Bloom Time: Late Summer to Fall -
Growth Rate: Fast-growing -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds -
Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growing -
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space and support -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Generally non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild discomfort -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, long-lasting cut flowers -
Grows Well With: Native grasses, compass plant, sedum
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after danger of frost; space 24-36 inches apart -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Rich, loamy soil -
Humidity: Average to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead to promote extended blooming; cut back in late fall -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery pot -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
