{"product_id":"rudbeckia-hirta-black-eyed-susan","title":"Rudbeckia Hirta - Black Eyed Susan","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1a50b3-5494-83ea-940e-bf856d8bc4e3-50\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a1a50b3-5494-83ea-940e-bf856d8bc4e3-50\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a1a50b3-5494-83ea-940e-bf856d8bc4e3-50\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-96\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"5a5e4bd8-d170-4e0f-897e-3a1909fe422e\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eRudbeckia hirta, commonly known as Black-Eyed Susan or Gloriosa Daisy, is a cheerful herbaceous perennial, biennial, or short-lived perennial that produces bright golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers with dark brown to black central cones. The blooms are held on upright, sturdy stems above clumps of rough, hairy green foliage, creating a bold and natural appearance in the garden. Blooming from midsummer into fall, this plant adds vibrant colour, texture, and pollinator value to borders, cottage gardens, meadow plantings, wildflower gardens, or sunny perennial beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eThrives in well-drained soil with dry to medium moisture. Avoid planting in heavy, wet, or waterlogged conditions. Requires minimal maintenance once established and shows good heat and drought tolerance. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage prolonged flowering and maintain a tidy appearance, or leave seed heads for winter interest and wildlife value. Pairs well with echinacea, monarda, coreopsis, salvia, asters, and ornamental grasses for a bright, wildlife-friendly garden display. Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. Generally avoided by deer and rabbits. Excellent for sunny borders, cottage-style landscapes, pollinator gardens, meadow plantings, wildflower gardens, mass plantings, or cut flower arrangements. Rudbeckia hirta is a dependable and colourful plant that thrives in sunny gardens, adding bold golden blooms and strong ecological value through the summer and fall seasons. Its long bloom period, easy-care nature, and excellent pollinator appeal make it a valuable choice for low-maintenance and wildlife-friendly perennial displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eFull Sun. Performs best in full sun, where it develops strong stems, compact growth, and the most abundant flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eMaximum Growth Height:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003e18–36 inches (45–90 cm), with a spread of about 12–24 inches (30–60 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eBloom Month:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"2084\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eJuly to October. Blooms from midsummer into fall, producing golden-yellow flowers with dark central cones that provide long-lasting seasonal colour and attract many beneficial pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gardener Nation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42337523925078,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/1259\/0422\/files\/ra160a-RudbeckiaHirta-BlackEyedSusan.jpg?v=1782586326","url":"https:\/\/gardenernation.com\/products\/rudbeckia-hirta-black-eyed-susan","provider":"Gardener Nation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}