Black Eyed Susan Seeds

Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a native North American wildflower with bright yellow petals and a dark center. Often found in prairies and meadows, this hardy perennial blooms from mid-summer to early fall. Valued for its cheerful look, it attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing local biodiversity. Resilient and adaptable, Black-eyed Susans are a favored choice for gardeners wanting to add native plants that provide beauty and environmental benefits.

Sow: Direct seed 1/4" deep

Germination: 7-14 days

Thin: 12-18" apart

Light: Full sun/ partial shade

Hardiness: Zones 4-9

Hey, wildflowers! You can start us outdoors, but we’d also love to see your indoor setup! Once settled, we thrive with occasional watering and appreciate deadheading to keep the blooms coming, making us nature's cheerful guests in your garden!

 

Disclaimer- These particular seeds were harvested in the fall of 2024 and should be planted in spring of 2025.