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Sweet Black-Eyed Susan

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Rudbeckia subtomentosa

Long-lived keystone species with cheerful yellow blooms and sweet-scented leaves.

Credit: Bret Furgason

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Credit: Victoria Louise Lynn

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Credit: Victoria Louise Lynn

Pollinators

Bee
Bee
ButterflyMoth
ButterflyMoth
Fly
Fly
Wasp
Wasp

Light

Full Sun
Part Shade

Moisture

Wet/Medium
Medium
Medium/Dry

Bloom Color

Yellow

Height

4 - 6 ft

Bloom Season

Summer, Fall
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Season: Summer, Fall
Bloom Color: Yellow
Wildlife: Bee, Butterfly/Moth, Fly, Wasp

Notes

Larval host plant for silvery checkerspot.

More Information

USDA Plants Database Missouri Botanical Garden
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Credit: Victoria Louise Lynn

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Credit: Victoria Louise Lynn