Sweet Coneflower
Botanical Name:
Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Henry Eilers'- Clumps of stiff upright well-branched stems
- Quilled yellow petals surround a brown central eye
- Basal leaves appear early spring and leafy stems appear in June
- Ovate slightly hairy dark gray-green leaves
- Foliage has a mild sweet vanilla fragrance
- Bloom Time: July to September
Hardiness Zone
4
Flower Colour
- Yellow
Height
125 cm-150 cm
Spread
60 cm-90 cm
*All sizes are container only - we do not carry seeds. Please refer to size guide link above.
*All plugs are sold individually. Contact us for full tray pricing. Please click here for tray sizing guide.
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Sweet Coneflower
Exposure
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
- Moist to Average
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Gray
- Green (dark)
Critter
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
- Cut Flower/Foliage
- Heat Tolerant
- Long Blooming
Flowering Time
- Lt. Sum-Fall
- Summer
Shape
- Clumping
- Upright
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenance
- Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Tolerates hot and humid summers, however, this species of rudbeckia has less tolerance to drought than most. Deadheading will extend the bloom time.
Size: 1gal
Flamborough Area
Hamilton ON L9H 5E1
Canada
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