Rudbeckia 'Pot of Gold' PP11,929
Black-Eyed Susan
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-9
Compact, freely branching, vigorous, improved version of 'Goldsturm'. Both leaves and 3" flowers are larger and exhibit more vivid golden-yellow petals with a disctinctive dark brown cone. Very long lasting bloom and drought resistant. This 'Pot of Gold' is a real treasure for any garden situation!
Height
20-24 Inches
Spread
18-20 Inches
Color
Yellow/Gold/Bronze
Interesting Notes
Bred in Quebec by Tony Huber.
Bloom Time
July-September
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Water in the morning and provide plenty of air circulation. Does very well in part shade.
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum), Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum), Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), Stonecrop (Sedum spectabile), Fall Garden Mum (Chrysanthemum ), Fall Ornamental Cabbage (Cabbage ), Fall Aster (Aster )Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Dried Flowers |
| • | Containers |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Partial Shade |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
| • | Spring |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
