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Potted Rudbeckia Plants - Description
- Potted Rudbeckia Plants
- Variety: Rudbeckia Goldstrum
- AKA Black Eyed Susan
- Also Called Cone Flower
- Potted Herbaceous Plant
- Current Height: 35cm
- Pot Size: 9cm Pot
Potted Rudbeckia Plants - Characteristics
- Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
- Final Height: 60cm
- Habit: Medium height rudbeckia. upright, bushy, clump forming
- Flowers: Large, daisy-like flowers. long golden yellow petals with deep brown centres
- Blooming Period: From late Summer until first frost
Potted Rudbeckia Roots - Uses
- Excellent plants for any garden
- Showy flowers create a big impact
- Position toward middle or front of beds as this variety is low growing
- Look great when planted in long drifts
- Often planted with medium height grasses
- Suitable for cut flower gardens
- Attracts bees
- Rudbeckia companion plants: Echineacea and tall grasses such as Stipa Tenuissima & Miscanthus, Heleniums & Verbena
Potted Rudbeckia Plants - Planting Instructions
- Soak Rudbeckia pots in water before sowing
- Choose a location
- Grow in full sun
- Deep, fertile soil that is well drained
- Chose a sheltered spot
- Spacing: 50-70cm apart
- Prepare bed by digging over soil & adding fertilizer or manure
- Dig hole roughly twice the size of the plant pot
- Handle pots with care
- Squeeze side of pots to remove plant
- Firm in well
- Soak soil well after planting
- Feed every 2 to 3 weeks
- Can lift & divide clumps every 3 years