NOTE: This product ships from a location that requires extra lead time. Orders placed by 10am EST on Thursday will usually ship early the following week. This product can be pre-ordered if out-of-stock. Please be sure to study the next paragraph below to understand the size of these small plants and avoid unmet expectations.

These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 72-cell tray: depth 2.35" x 1.625" x 1.625". Volume: 4 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer', also known as Black-Eyed Susan 'Indian Summer', is a stunning perennial that adds a vibrant splash of color and warmth to any garden. This exceptional variety is renowned for its large, daisy-like flowers with a rich palette of fiery colors ranging from deep orange to golden yellow, all centered around bold, dark eyes. The plant’s dazzling blooms create a striking contrast and a lively display from mid-summer through fall, providing a continuous burst of color as the seasons transition. Black-Eyed Susan 'Indian Summer' is particularly valued for its showy flowers and robust growth habit, making it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, and wildflower meadows. Its adaptability to a range of conditions, including full sun and well-drained soil, ensures it remains a low-maintenance and resilient feature in your garden design. The plant’s long-lasting blooms and vigorous nature make it a dependable option for creating a dynamic and eye-catching focal point throughout the growing season. In addition to its ornamental beauty, Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer' attracts a variety of beneficial pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing the ecological health and vibrancy of your garden. The plant’s fiery flowers and lush foliage create a pleasing contrast with other garden elements, enriching the overall aesthetic and making it a standout feature in your landscape. Incorporating Black-Eyed Susan 'Indian Summer' into your garden will infuse it with a touch of radiant elegance and enduring beauty. Its combination of vibrant blooms, resilient growth, and pollinator-friendly qualities makes it a valuable addition that will elevate both the visual appeal and ecological value of any garden setting.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 5-8 (-20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-3
• Light: Full sun
• Mature height: 36-48"
• Spread: 12-24"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.5 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 6.8
• Attracts: Butterflies
• Good for borders & edging: Yes
• Long bloom time: Yes
• Native to the U.S.: Yes
• Good for slopes: Yes

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