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black-eyed susan
Botanical Name: Rudbeckia hirta
Plant Family: Aster (Asteraceae) Description: A 1-2 ft. annual to short-lived perennial with daisy-like 2-3 inch bright yellow cone flowers with dark centers. The leaves and stems have rough hairs giving it a rough texture. Growing Conditions: From full sun to full shade. Highly drought tolerance, can tolerate moist to dry soils. Bloom Time: June through October Bloom Color: Yellow with dark centers Benefit to pollinators/wildlife: Nectar source for bees, butterflies and other insects. Birds eat the seeds. Native Status: Native to PA Location in habitat: Pollinator Demonstration Garden |
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