Rudbeckia hirta 'Chocolate Orange'

Black Eyed Susan


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses, Inc.

  • Large daisy-like blooms with broad dark chocolate-brown centers and vivid golden-orange tips
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
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