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Showy coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida)
Showy coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida)
The Showy Coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida) is a beautiful and hardy perennial with bright yellow flowers and a long bloom time. This plant is easy to grow and attracts bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to any garden or landscape. Its drought tolerance and deer resistance make it a low-maintenance option for any gardener.
Shade Tolerance: Full to part Sun
Moisture: Dry- Dry Moist
Soils: Sandy loam
Height: 2-3 ft.
Bloom Time: Aug. - October
Color: Yellow
Deer Resistant: Yes
Uses: Butterflies
USDA Plant Profile