Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia Hirta Cherokee Sunset)
Rudbeckia Cherokee Sunset makes an excellent cut flower. Also use this popular garden flower for beds, pots, back of borders, or wild, meadow, and cottage gardens.
Large 4 to 5-inch double flowers in a range of brilliant colors of orange, golden yellow, bronze, chocolate, and various bicolors are produced all summer long. Plants produce mostly double blooms and some singles and semidoubles. Tender perennial in USDA Zones 9 - 10.
Flower Specifications
Season: Perennial
USDA Zones: 9 - 10
Height: 30 inches
Bloom Season: Summer to Fall
Bloom Color: Mix
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Average, well-drained soil. Tolerates poor soil
Deer Resistant: Yes
Latin Name: Rudbeckia Hirta
Planting Directions
Temperature: 68 - 72F
Average Germ Time: 8 - 14 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: Cover seed very lightly
Sowing Rate: 3 - 4 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 12 - 18 inches
