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DENVER DAISY™ BLACK-EYED SUSAN
Rudbeckia hirta 'Denver Daisy'
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Hardiness Zone: 5-9 · Mature Height: 18-20 Inches · Mature Spread: 12-15 Inches
Buy Denver Daisy™ Black-Eyed Susan online. Has striking dark-eyed, long-rayed daisy, hybridized by Benary from the Colorado native Rudbeckia hirta. This showy plant commemorates the 150th anniversary of the founding of Denver.
Family: Asteraceae · Common Name: Black-Eyed Susan
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
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DENVER DAISY™ BLACK-EYED SUSAN Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - Low Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - Moderate Resistance |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Perennial |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Low Water Use |
| • | Moist |
| • | Tolerates High pH (Alkaline Soils) |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Season of Interest*
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
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DENVER DAISY™ BLACK-EYED SUSAN Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Rudbeckia is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
Janice - Oct 12, 2011
Lindsay, Texas (Hardiness Zone: 7)
I love this plant! Even during the heat of the Texas summer, it's blooms lasted for over two weeks before showing very few signs of age around the tips. The blooms are large and numerous, and the plant itself is like a small bush.