High Country Gardens Denver Daisy Black Eyed Susan

This plant typically lives for about three to four years rather than indefinitely. While it may not return for a decade, it is often prolific at self-seeding, which can help maintain the patch in your garden over time.

For the best flower production, place it in a spot that receives full sun, meaning at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily. It can tolerate partial sun, but you may notice fewer blooms and a slightly less compact growth habit.

Yes, this cultivar is generally avoided by deer, making it a reliable choice for landscapes where deer pressure is a concern. However, no plant is 100% deer-proof, especially if food sources are scarce in your area.

Absolutely. Its mature height of 28 inches and 24-inch spread make it well-suited for large pots or planters. Just ensure the container has good drainage and that you monitor soil moisture, as pots dry out faster than garden beds.

No, the Denver Daisy is not considered pet-safe. It is best to plant it in areas of your garden that are inaccessible to curious cats or dogs who might be prone to chewing on foliage.

While it is highly drought-tolerant once established, you should water it regularly during its first growing season to help the root system develop. After that, it will only require occasional deep watering during extended dry spells.