Select Seeds Rudbeckia Cherokee Sunset
Best vibrant choice for home gardeners seeking long lasting autumn color.
These vibrant, multi-colored blooms bring a warm, autumnal glow to any garden from summer through fall. Known for their vigor and long-lasting stems, they serve as an exceptional choice for cut flower arrangements. They are remarkably adaptable, thriving in sunny spots while attracting essential pollinators like bees and butterflies throughout the season.
$4.25
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact visual texture and rich autumnal colors
- Floral enthusiasts wanting durable blooms for indoor displays
- Eco-conscious homeowners looking to support local wildlife populations
Who should skip it
- Landscapers desiring permanent, low-maintenance foundation plantings
- Growers in humid climates without space for proper plant spacing
- Busy gardeners who prefer a hands-off, self-cleaning plant variety
Performance breakdown
Cut Flower Longevity
Sturdy stems ensure these blooms hold up beautifully in fresh arrangements.
Pollinator Appeal
Rich nectar sources actively draw bees and butterflies to your garden.
Drought Resilience
Established plants withstand heat and dry spells with impressive, reliable vigor.
Visual Impact
Warm, multi-tonal petals create a striking, high-contrast display all season long.
Deer Resistance
Less likely to be targeted by browsing wildlife than more delicate varieties.
Seasonal Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to both container gardening and traditional meadow-style borders.
Key Specs
Lifecycle
Annual
Mature Height
30 inches
Mature Spread
18 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun
Seed Count
189
Plant Type
Flower
Water Requirements
Medium
Planting Season
Summer to fall
Botanical Name
Rudbeckia hirta
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