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Glowing SmileyZ' Black-eyed Susan 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

Glowing SmileyZ' Black-eyed Susan 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Rudbeckia hirta 'Glowing SmileyZ' Information Page
Rudbeckia hirta 'Glowing SmileyZ'

Rudbeckia hirta 'Glowing SmileyZ'

Description

Rudbeckia hirta 'Glowing SmileyZ', commonly known as Glowing SmileyZ' Black-eyed Susan, is a vibrant and cheerful perennial that brings a splash of sunshine to any garden. Known for its bright yellow petals and dark central cones, it blooms profusely from mid-summer to early fall.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows. It is also excellent for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for eco-friendly gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rudbeckia hirta 'Glowing SmileyZ'
  • Common Name Common Name: Glowing SmileyZ' Black-eyed Susan
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Herbaceous perennial
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Mid-summer to early fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Coneflowers, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Space plants 18-24 inches apart
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
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