The Gardener's Workshop Black-Eyed Susan
Best vibrant blooms for low effort garden enthusiasts.
This hardy annual Black-Eyed Susan variety offers beautiful, semi-double blooms and a long harvest season. It thrives in full sun and can be started indoors or direct sown. Strategic harvesting encourages more stems, making it ideal for cut flower arrangements. It's winter hardy in zone 5 and south, providing reliable color.
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Who it's for
- Home gardeners seeking a burst of long-lasting, brilliant color.
- Eco-conscious gardeners wanting to support local wildlife and ecosystems.
- Busy individuals or novice gardeners desiring low-maintenance, reliable blooms.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners expecting a long-term, permanent fixture in their landscape.
- Meticulous gardeners preferring precise control over plant placement and spread.
- Gardeners with predominantly shady yards or limited sunny planting spots.
Performance breakdown
Cut Flower Longevity
Semi-double blooms offer exceptional vase life for professional-grade arrangements.
Yield Potential
Strategic harvesting at the base significantly boosts stem production throughout the season.
Germination Reliability
On-farm testing ensures consistent results when following light-exposure requirements.
Hardiness Versatility
Robust performance across diverse climates starting from zone five and south.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward growth cycle ideal for both indoor starting and direct sowing.
Visual Impact
Striking semi-double petals provide high-contrast color for any garden bed.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Flowers
Seed Count
50
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Days to Maturity
105 days
Planting Season
Spring
USDA Hardiness Zone
5+
Mature Height
36 inches
Lifecycle
Annual
Seed Spacing
12 inches
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