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Rudbeckia hirta 'Sahara'

Also Known As

  • Sahara Black-eyed Susan

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 1-12

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Rudbeckia hirta 'Sahara' plant details

Rudbeckia hirta 'Sahara' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer bronze and pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rudbeckia hirta 'Sahara'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: bronze and pink blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rudbeckia hirta 'Sahara'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Old rose, copper, and russet autumnal tones grace the single to double flowers of long-blooming 'Sahara'. An excellent cut flower that blooms dependably from midsummer to fall on tall strong stems.

Gardening facts about Rudbeckia hirta 'Sahara' plant

How to Grow Rudbeckia hirta 'Sahara'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • bronze
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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