Rudbeckia grandiflora

Also Known As

Rough Coneflower

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

8a-9b

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Rudbeckia grandiflora plant details

Rudbeckia grandiflora is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rudbeckia grandiflora

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rudbeckia grandiflora

USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

3-4" bright golden yellow daisies are held on sturdy stems atop the medium green foliage. A clump forming native that flowers from late spring through mid-summer and sometimes into fall. A tough and showy native wildflower that is surely worthy of a place in any garden. Plant Rough Coneflower as a specimen or in mass for a wonderful effect. Great for butterflies and pollinators. Drought tolerant once well-established but it does enjoy average moisture. Excellent deer resistance.