Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmalade'

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Black-Eyed Susan

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

Golden-orange petals surround black cones.
A late summer splash to the garden.

Height

24-30 Inches

Spread

24 Inches

Bloom Time

July-August

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Will reseed.
Considered a short-lived perennial.

When to Divide

early spring or fall, divide every 3 years to retain vigor

Good Companions

Prairie Drop Seed Grass (Sporobolus heterolepsis), Stonecrop (Sedum rupestre), New England Aster (Aster novae-angliae), White Snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum), Hybrid Sage (Salvia nemerosa)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies

Attributes & Uses

•	Cut Flowers

Exposure

•

Full Sun

Foliage Color

•

Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•	Fall
•	Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Fall
•	Summer

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Well-drained