Common Name | Quilled sweet coneflower |
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Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Rudbeckia |
species | -- |
Plant Type | Annual |
US Patent # | PP35772 |
EU Grant # | PBRAF |
Bloom Time | June, July, August, September, October |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 9, 10, 11 |
How Different? | Medium, large, semi-double flowers over the summer and fall months. Flowers get a scarlet rim on them in the fall. |
Landscape Value | Use in containers, borders, mixed beds and meadows in full sun. |
Most Active Growing Season | Summer |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 12" / 18" / 18" |
Soil (Garden) | Average, well drained. Prefers moist to wet soils. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Low Water Usage, Pollinator Attractor |
Comments | -- |
Rudbeckia ‘Sunstream’
Brighten up you day with this cheery Rudbeckia! Full, rounded habit is covered with large, thick petaled golden blossoms with a deep chocolate eye. Inner and outer flower edge shows red tones with age that only adds to the attractive cut texture. Blooms June through October, new flowers covering the older for extended season. Fast and vigorous, great for summer and fall harvest displays.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 8-10
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 12″ / 18″ / 18″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): June, July, August, September, October
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
EC | 0.7 |
pH | 5.0 – 7.0 |
Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 8 – 10 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Short Day |
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