Urban Farmer Indian Summer Rudbeckia Seeds
Best reliable choice for gardeners seeking vibrant summer blooms.
A reliable, award-winning variety that produces massive, golden-yellow daisy-like blooms on sturdy stems. It offers excellent heat and drought tolerance, making it a low-maintenance choice for adding bold, long-lasting color to borders and cut flower arrangements throughout the summer.
$3.80
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact visual drama in their summer landscapes
- Eco-conscious homeowners looking to support local pollinator populations
- Southern growers facing harsh, high-temperature growing conditions
Who should skip it
- Landscapers wanting permanent, low-maintenance floral installations
- Gardeners in damp climates with limited space for proper spacing
- Meticulous planners who prefer strictly controlled garden layouts
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A magnet for bees and butterflies throughout the late season.
Heat Tolerance
Thrives in scorching summer conditions once the root system establishes.
Bloom Impact
Massive six-to-nine-inch flowers create a dramatic, high-visibility garden focal point.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and long vase life make these perfect for bouquets.
Pest Resistance
Reliable deer resistance keeps your garden safe from common browsing animals.
Growing Complexity
Requires patience with a 115-day maturity window for full bloom.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Rudbeckia hirta
Plant Height
36-48 inches
Days to Maturity
115 days
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Seed Count
50 seeds
Plant Type
Flower
Life Cycle
Tender Perennial
Sow Depth
0.25 inches
Plant Spacing
12 inches
Breed
Open-pollinated
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