Rudbeckia speciosa 'Viette's Little Suzy' PP8,867
Black-Eyed Susan
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8
Golden petals surround a dark brown cone on this shorter variety. Great upright habit with loads of blooms!
Height
18-24 Inches
Spread
24 Inches
Color
Yellow/Gold/Bronze
Interesting Notes
Introduced by Blooms of Bressingham. Selected at the Andre Viette farm in Virginia for its shorter habit with a longer bloom time.
Bloom Time
July-September
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Will reseed freely.
When to Divide
early spring or fall
Good Companions
Hybrid Sage (Salvia nemorosa), Prairie Drop Seed Grass (Sporobolus heterolepis), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Bluemist Shrub (Caryopteris clandonensis), Endress's Cranesbill (Geranium endressi), Tall Stonecrop (Sedum ), Bee Balm (Monarda didyma)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Containers |
| • | Cut Flowers |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
