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Rudbeckia amplexicaulis ''
Common Names: Clasping Coneflower

Description:
   Rudbeckia amplexicaulis Clasping Coneflower is a hardy annual native to the southeastern United States, and has naturalized throughout most of North America. The identifiable black, cone-shaped heads are surrounded by bright yellow, drooping reflexed ray flowers. Often forms dense colonies in moist areas. A very heavy reseeder.

Attributes
 
Plant Group:
Hardiness: Zones 4 - 9
Type: Perennial
Mature Size: Height 36-48 inches x Width 24-36 inches
Flowering Period: Summer
Flowering Attributes: Bright Yellow Round (2-3 inches)
Foliage Attributes: Green Deciduous foliage.

Culture
 
Light: Full Sun Only
Soil: Sandy or Dry

Miscellaneous
 
* Propagation Methods: Division
* Fast-growing
* Provides Cut Flowers
* Provides Food, Shelter, or Nesting For Birds
* Attracts Butterflies
* Located in Wayne's Michigan Gardens
Plant URL: http://OakMediaCreations.com/myg/plants/closeup.mv?PlantID=000368





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