Rob's plants home garden plants wildlife seed photos plant sale journal topics links guestbook Rudbeckia hirta 'Rustic Colors'

 

Common name black-eyed susan Family asteraceae Life cycle perennial (Z3-10) Flowers yellow-orange-burgundy Size 2' Light sun Cultural notes ordinary garden soil From seed germinate at room temperature. blooms first year from seed if sown indoors early spring. Flowers first year from seed sown indoors early. detailed seed-starting info below With any seed promising a mixture of colors, you just have to wait and see what you get. So far, the few that have bloomed (from an early spring sowing) have been nice.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: side garden

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2004. Seed from Pinetree '04. Baggy 70F with light (84%G, 3-9d)
2008. Seed for 'Goldylocks' from '07 trade. Baggy 70F with light (88%G, 3-9d)

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