Mountain Valley Seed Company Rudbeckia Goldsturm
Best hardy perennial for gardeners seeking reliable late summer color.
A reliable, award-winning perennial that brings vibrant golden color to the garden from summer through frost. This robust variety is easy to cultivate, thrives in containers or beds, and serves as a magnet for essential pollinators.
$4.29
at
True Leaf Market
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking long-term landscape stability with minimal replanting effort
- Nature enthusiasts wanting to support local biodiversity and beneficial insects
- Busy homeowners looking for high-impact color without constant irrigation needs
Who should skip it
- Impatient planters who require immediate floral displays in their first year
- Small-space gardeners who need strictly contained or non-invasive plant varieties
- Growers in damp climates who prefer pristine, disease-resistant foliage
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A reliable magnet for bees and butterflies throughout the growing season.
Maintenance Ease
Robust growth habits require minimal intervention once established in the garden.
Pest Resistance
Strong natural defenses keep deer and rabbits from grazing on foliage.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to both container gardening and traditional landscape beds.
Hardiness Range
Thrives across a broad spectrum of USDA zones from three through nine.
Bloom Consistency
Delivers dependable, vibrant color year after year as a classic perennial.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
105 days
Plant Height
26 inches
Plant Spacing
18-24 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Pollinator Friendly
Yes
Container Friendly
Yes
Pest Resistant
Yes
Lifecycle
Perennial
Botanical Name
Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii
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