Black-Eyed Susan ‘Chim Chiminee’, Rudbeckia hirta - 50 seeds avg.
Unique quilled petals in rich, autumnal tones ranging from gold to burnt orange to chocolatey bronze.
Planting Tips:
- A cool-season hardy annual that prefers full sun.
- May be considered a short-lived perennial in certain climates.
- Best grown as an annual for flower production.
- Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before planting date or cast seeds directly in the garden.
- Do not cover seeds with soil.
- Allow 7-14 days to germinate.
- Space plants 6-12” apart in the garden.
- Grows to 24-30” tall.
- 100-120 days to bloom.
- Winter hardy to zone 5.
Keep the Blooms Coming:
- Rudbeckia stems grow from a cluster at the plant base.
- To encourage more stems to develop, make harvest cuts at the base, two to three inches above ground level.
- Harvest just after the petals have unfolded.
Weight: 0.05 lb