Rudbeckia subtomentosa (Henry Eiler's Coneflower)
GARDEN SITE: ☀️ Average-medium, well-drained soil.
SIZE: 4-6 ft. SPREAD: 2-3 ft.
FLOWERS: Yellow rays with brown center disk. July-September.
WILDLIFE: Butterflies and birds.
LARVAL HOST TO: Silvery Checkerspot
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: Midwest-Eastern United States
The bright butter-yellow, quill shaped blooms of this long lasting perennial will make a cheerful addition to a full sun garden location. Borne on strong, branching stems, these flowers are sure to attract pollinators, provide seed for wildlife in fall and makes an excellent choice for cut flowers. Perfect for prairie gardens, meadows, informal and cottage gardens. Drought, deer, clay soil, heat and humidity tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️ Average-medium, well-drained soil.
SIZE: 4-6 ft. SPREAD: 2-3 ft.
FLOWERS: Yellow rays with brown center disk. July-September.
WILDLIFE: Butterflies and birds.
LARVAL HOST TO: Silvery Checkerspot
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: Midwest-Eastern United States
The bright butter-yellow, quill shaped blooms of this long lasting perennial will make a cheerful addition to a full sun garden location. Borne on strong, branching stems, these flowers are sure to attract pollinators, provide seed for wildlife in fall and makes an excellent choice for cut flowers. Perfect for prairie gardens, meadows, informal and cottage gardens. Drought, deer, clay soil, heat and humidity tolerant.
GARDEN SITE: ☀️ Average-medium, well-drained soil.
SIZE: 4-6 ft. SPREAD: 2-3 ft.
FLOWERS: Yellow rays with brown center disk. July-September.
WILDLIFE: Butterflies and birds.
LARVAL HOST TO: Silvery Checkerspot
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: Midwest-Eastern United States
The bright butter-yellow, quill shaped blooms of this long lasting perennial will make a cheerful addition to a full sun garden location. Borne on strong, branching stems, these flowers are sure to attract pollinators, provide seed for wildlife in fall and makes an excellent choice for cut flowers. Perfect for prairie gardens, meadows, informal and cottage gardens. Drought, deer, clay soil, heat and humidity tolerant.