Rudbeckia - Indian Summer [Annual]

*Annual* Rudbeckia hirta Indian Summer

~45 Seeds

Rudbeckia 'Indian Summer' produces stunning, oversized golden blooms, both semidouble and single, ranging from 4 to 7 inches across. These vibrant flowers grow on strong, well-branched stems that require no staking. Known as black-eyed Susan or gloriosa daisy, this variety is a tender perennial in Zones 9-10 and a winner of the All-America Selections (AAS) award."

• Attracts pollinators

• Low maintenance

• Long blooming

• Drought tolerant

• Easy to grow

Plant Details:

• Annual or perennial plant: Annual, sometimes biennial

• Height: 36 - 42"

• Sun requirements: Full sun, afternoon shade ideal

• Planting spacing: 30–45 cm / 12–18 inches

Growing Instructions:

• Indoors (recommended): Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost.

• Outdoors: Direct sow after the last frost when the soil has warmed.

• Depth to plant seed: Barely cover the seeds, as they require light to germinate.

Germination:

• Requires heat: moderate heat aids in germination.

• Germination time: 10–20 days.