Rudbeckia auriculata
Eared conflower, Eared black-eyed Susan, Swamp black-eyed Susan, Alabama coneflower, Clasping Susan, Rudbeckia fulgida var. auriculata
Rudbeckia Rudbeckia
R. auriculata - R. auriculata is an erect, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with oval to lance-shaped, sometimes toothed, dark green leaves and, in late summer and early autumn, bright yellow flowers with purple-brown central cones.
Rudbeckia auriculata is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Upright
Golden-yellow in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest free. Resistant to damage by deer (Deer Resistant B - Seldom Severely Damaged).
Generally disease free.
Deadhead regularly. Cut back in late autumn or early spring.
Division, Seed
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Rudbeckia auriculata (Eared conflower) will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting
Plant in moderately fertile, free-draining soil in a sunny or lightly shaded position. Resistant to damage by deer.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Rudbeckia auriculata
Eared conflower, Eared black-eyed Susan, Swamp black-eyed Susan, Alabama coneflower, Clasping Susan, Rudbeckia fulgida var. auriculata
Rudbeckia Rudbeckia
R. auriculata - R. auriculata is an erect, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with oval to lance-shaped, sometimes toothed, dark green leaves and, in late summer and early autumn, bright yellow flowers with purple-brown central cones.
Garden origin
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Upright
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Golden-yellow in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest free. Resistant to damage by deer (Deer Resistant B - Seldom Severely Damaged).
Generally disease free.
Deadhead regularly. Cut back in late autumn or early spring.
Division, Seed
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Rudbeckia auriculata (Eared conflower) will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting
Plant in moderately fertile, free-draining soil in a sunny or lightly shaded position. Resistant to damage by deer.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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