SEEDS OF BLACK-EYED SUSAN - RUDBECKIA HIRTA GLORIOSA DAISY
Unique flowers for gardens and balconies. A honeybee flower. Important medicinal properties to treat flu, colds, infections and wounds.
Annual of 80cm with clustered flowers which heart is blackish and surrounded by petals. Mixed colours from yellow to orangey reddish. Lanceolate and serrated leaves.
Prefers dry soils. It is found in woods, meadows and along paths.
Direct sowing in spring. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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| Average germination (%) | 50 |
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| Climate Zone | Temperate, Temperate areas |
| Flower colour | Mixed |
| Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -15ºC), No drought resistant |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, City garden, Edging, Honey producing plant, Medicinal |
| Seeds per gram | 1000 |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Soil - Ph | No preference |
| Soil - Type | No preference |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade |
| Watering | Regular |
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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !