Rudbeckia hirta 'Chocolate Orange'
Black Eyed Susan
![Rudbeckia hirta 'Chocolate Orange' Black Eyed Susan from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-1172.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses, Inc.
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- Large daisy-like blooms with broad dark chocolate-brown centers and vivid golden-orange tips
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Container](image/chars/char-110.png)
Container
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Garden](image/chars/char-144.png)
Garden
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
Deer Resistant
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
![Summer](image/chars/char-40.png)
Summer
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Planted in full sun, this plant will tolerate just about any type of soil.The original plant lives only one year, however; they reseed themselves for future years.
Height: 18 in
Spacing: 18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Brown, Gold, Orange
Zone: 5
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Fall Color
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained