Johnny's Selected Seeds Rudbeckia
Best vibrant blooms for gardeners seeking reliable, long lasting color.
This open-pollinated Rudbeckia variety offers a stunning display of sunset-hued double flowers, perfect for cutting and garden appeal. While a tender perennial in warmer climates, its ease of growth, heat tolerance, and container-friendliness make it a reliable choice for most gardeners. Enjoy a long season of vibrant blooms with minimal fuss.
$6.35
Who it's for
- Gardeners desiring a dynamic, colorful display throughout summer and fall
- Home florists and market growers seeking reliable, high-quality cut flowers
- Eco-conscious gardeners supporting local ecosystems and wildlife
Who should skip it
- Gardeners seeking long-term perennial garden staples requiring minimal annual effort
- Gardeners preferring contained growth or tidy, low-maintenance garden beds
- Gardeners with cool-toned palettes or very specific aesthetic preferences
Key Specs
Latin Name
Rudbeckia hirta
Days To Maturity
100 - 120 days
Life Cycle
Tender Perennial
Hybrid Status
Open Pollinated
Plant Height
24–30"
Packet
100 seeds
Avg. 52,800 seeds/oz
Days to Germination
8-14 days at 68-72°F (20-22°C)
Plant Spacing
12-18"
Hardiness Zones
Zones 9-10
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