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Rudbeckia laciniata 'Herbstonne' Common Names: Black-eyed Susan

Description:

Herbstonne is a delightful plant with drooping warm yellow petals relaxing around a green central disc. In Southwestern Lower Michigan this plans did not require staking when planted in a sandy loam soil in full sun. However, you may want to stake it to make sure the flowers do not break at their peak performance. This plant can be a real eye catcher.Plant in the back of the border with buddleias, Joe Pye Weed, and ornamental grasses.

Recommendations:

Deadhead to encourage repeat blooming.

Attributes   Plant Group: Hardiness: Zones 4 - 9 Type: Perennial Mature Size: Height 84 x Width 36-48 Flowering Period: Summer to killing frost Flowering Attributes: Warm Yellow Round reflexed (2-3) Foliage Attributes: Green Deciduous foliage. Culture   Light: Full Sun Only Soil: Sandy or Dry Miscellaneous   Propagation Methods: Division Fast-growing Provides Cut Flowers Attracts Butterflies

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