RedCrocus Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta 'Kissing SmileyZ' Perennial Flower, Pollinator Attractant, For Borders & Containers, Bright Yellow Blooms 2 Gallon
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RedCrocus Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta 'Kissing SmileyZ' Perennial Flower, Pollinator Attractant, For Borders & Containers, Bright Yellow Blooms 2 Gallon
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Kissing SmileyZ' Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta 'Kissing SmileyZ'
Description
A vibrant perennial featuring bright yellow petals and prominent black centers. It typically reaches a height of 2 to 3 feet and blooms from mid-summer to fall, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for flower borders, bee gardens, wildflower meadows, and container plantings to add color and attract pollinators.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rudbeckia hirta 'Kissing SmileyZ' -
Common Name: Black-eyed Susan -
Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall with a spread of 1-2 ft, moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 3–9 -
Foliage Type: Green, Lance-shaped leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None known -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Native grasses, coneflowers, blanket flowers
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun in well-drained soil, spacing 12-18 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Moderate, keep evenly moist during growing season. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average to slightly dry -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead to encourage continuous flowering. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; cut back in late fall. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same level as root ball -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
