Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa 'Viette's Little Suzy'

Orange Coneflower, Small Black Eyed Susan

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Mid Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, seashore, specimen, woodland garden
Height 12" to 14" / 30cm to 35cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Fast
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing