Description This well known wildflower is common in the eastern and Midwestern U.S. It can also be found in mountain meadows of the western U.S. It grows as an annual, biennial or short-lived perennial. Flowers are bright yellow with a distinctive dark center. Makes a good cut flower and is an excellent component of wildflower mixes and pollinator conservation plantings. SCIENTIFIC NAME Rudbeckia hirta COLOR(S) Yellow TYPE Annual, Biennial, Perennial SUN Full Sun, Partial Shade MOISTURE Dry, Moderate, Moist HEIGHT (IN.) 12-36 BLOOM PERIOD Summer, Fall SEEDS/LB. 1,697,000 OZ./1000 SQ. FT. 1/2 LBS./ACRE 2
