Rudbeckia hirta Solar Eclipse Seeds
R. hirta
Perennial
Cut Flower
| Harvesting | Harvest when Mature, Good for Cutting, Cut & Come Again, Long Vase Life |
|---|---|
| Growing Conditions | Field Crop, Grows Well in Containers |
| Additional Characteristics | Start Early for Transplants, Good for Overwintering, Cold Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Easy to Grow |
| Flowering Month | June, July, August, September, October |
| Garden Style | Cutting / Cut Flowers, English Cottage, Romantic, Victorian |
| Lighting Conditions | Full Sun |
| Seed Type | Open Pollinated |
| Days to Maturity | Perennial |
| Stem Type | Single Stem |
| Plant Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant Height | 21 - 30 inches |
| Plant Lifecycle | Perennial |
| Plant Uses | Cut Flower & Bouquets, Sustains Beneficial Insects, Attracts Friendly Pollinators, Patio Container Friendly, Bedding, Landscape |
| Shape | Disk |
In stock
SKU
RR8180-8500
Rudbeckia hirta Solar Eclipse produces an eye catching 3" - 4" inch bright yellow flower blossom with unique deep mahogany center ring that is pronounced with a black slightly domed center cone. This color contrast is dramatic and a definite statement species for garden beds and container plantings where you desire concentrated color. Plants grow 20" - 24" inches tall and are the ideal height for front-of-the-bed plantings, lining pathways or creating color saturated border plantings. Solar Eclipse is a wonderful cut flower and adds distinctive drama to fall arrangements and bouquets. Deadhead spent blooms to maximize production. Thrives in a sunny location with well drained moist soil. This flowering perennial is a beacon for friendly pollinators and beneficial insects. To colonize garden beds, allow spent blooms to stand in fall and re-seed freely. Packet: 30 seeds.
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Rudbeckia hirta Solar Eclipse produces an eye catching 3" - 4" inch bright yellow flower blossom with unique deep mahogany center ring that is pronounced with a black slightly domed center cone. This color contrast is dramatic and a definite statement species for garden beds and container plantings where you desire concentrated color. Plants grow 20" - 24" inches tall and are the ideal height for front-of-the-bed plantings, lining pathways or creating color saturated border plantings. Solar Eclipse is a wonderful cut flower and adds distinctive drama to fall arrangements and bouquets. Deadhead spent blooms to maximize production. Thrives in a sunny location with well drained moist soil. This flowering perennial is a beacon for friendly pollinators and beneficial insects. To colonize garden beds, allow spent blooms to stand in fall and re-seed freely. Packet: 30 seeds.
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