Black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Black-eyed Susan

Growing Information

USDA Zones
3–9
Sun
Full Sun Part Shade
Water
medium
Height
2 ft–3 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†🌿 Native🐝 Pollinators🦋 Butterflies

Bright yellow blooms light up gardens from June to October, adding vibrant summer and fall color. Deer resistant and a magnet for pollinators, it thrives in USDA zones 3-9 with full sun.

† Pet safety information is based on ASPCA data. Always verify with your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

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