Rudbeckia Seeds

Rudbeckia is a genus consisting of annual, biennial and perennial plants with daisy-like flowers in shades of yellow, gold, orange and mahogany red. 

Sowing Rudbeckia Seeds

Start rudbeckia seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun to part shade. Some species require  stratification .

Rudbeckia 'Indian Summer' (Rudbeckia hirta)

150 seeds $3.75      

Rudbeckia 'Indian Summer'  is a classic Black-Eyed Susan with large, golden-yellow flowers up to 9" wide. It's like a ray of sunshine in the garden. Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer' makes a fantastic, long-lasting cut flower. It looks good with many perennials, annuals and  ornamental grasses . The flowers attract beneficial insects. Hardy biennial in zones 4-9. Height 30", spacing 18".

Rudbeckia 'Cherokee Sunset' (Rudbeckia hirta)

150 seeds  $3.75 

Rudbeckia 'Cherokee Sunset'  is a tall mixture with single to double flowers, many of which are bicolors. The flowers include shades of gold, yellow, bronze, orange, brown and mahogany-red. Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherokee Sunset' is a fabulous variety. I've grown it in both beds and large pots. It blooms prolifically through July and August. Height 30", spacing 18".

Rudbeckia triloba (Branched Coneflower)

300 seeds  $3.25