A knee-high Black-Eyed Susan, with star-shaped golden yellow flowers. Flowers are produced over dark green foliage for a long time. Rudbeckias like full sun, but they also will do well in partial shade. Plant them in well-drained, not overly rich soil. Remove spent flowers in order to stimulate continuous bloom.
Plant Type |
Native, Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
4-10 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall |
Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
12" (in) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Showy |
Tolerance |
Clay Soil, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
Attracts |
Birds, Butterflies |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Patio and Containers |
'Little Goldstar' Black-Eyed Susan | Black-Eyed Susan 'Little Goldstar', Glowing Coneflower 'Little Goldstar', Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Little Goldstar'
|| A knee-high Black-Eyed Susan, with star-shaped golden yellow flowers. Flowers are produced over dark green foliage for a long time. Rudbeckias like full sun, but they also will do well in partial shade. Plant them in well-drained, not overly rich soil. Remove spent flowers in order to stimulate continuous bloom.
Native,
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Showy,
Clay Soil Tolerant, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Rocky Soil Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Patio and Containers