TERRA NOVA Henry Eilers Black-Eyed Susan
Best architectural perennial for gardeners seeking unique floral textures.
A standout perennial known for its unique, quilled yellow petals and architectural, upright form. It brings reliable color and pollinator appeal to the garden with minimal maintenance and high disease resistance.
$25.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a unique architectural twist on classic prairie flowers
- Homeowners looking for low-maintenance plants that withstand wind and rain
- Growers in humid climates needing reliable, fungus-resistant perennial options
Who should skip it
- Small-space gardeners managing tight or narrow perennial borders
- Landscapers requiring consistent floral displays from late spring through summer
- Minimalist plant owners who prefer slow-growing or self-contained specimens
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Exceptional resistance to powdery mildew keeps foliage clean throughout the season.
Pollinator Appeal
A reliable magnet for local bees and butterflies in any landscape.
Space Efficiency
Narrow, upright habit fits perfectly into tight garden borders and corners.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal attention once established, thriving with very little supplemental water.
Visual Impact
Quilled petals offer a unique, architectural texture distinct from standard varieties.
Environmental Adaptability
Handles various soil conditions well, provided drainage remains consistent.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zone
4-8
Mature Height
4-5 feet
Mature Spread
1-2 feet
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Watering Needs
Low
Plant Type
Perennial
Bloom Time
Late Spring to Early Autumn
Flower Color
Yellow and Brown
Growth Rate
Medium
Soil Type
Average, Well-drained
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