Chill 30 days
Moist, in fridge or outdoors.
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A seed worth growing
A bushy, productive filler.
Masses of bright yellow flowers, 1½–2½" across, with small dark centers on wiry, well-branched, lightly leaved stems. A great cut flower and filler.
A native US wildflower that handles most conditions, including drought once established. A short-lived perennial in Zones 3–9 that usually blooms the first year. Also called brown-eyed Susan.
Flowers about 90–100 days from sowing, on plants 48–60" tall. Open-pollinated. Certified organic seed.
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Know before you sow
Growing times vary with weather, soil and local conditions.
Moist, in fridge or outdoors.
Sun or part shade.
Revives in water.
Returns for years.
About 7–10 days, held at 70–75°F (21–24°C) after a 30-day cold treatment.
Sow 5–7 weeks before planting out and cover lightly. For best results, keep sown flats moist outdoors or in the fridge for 30 days, then move them somewhere warm until seedlings appear.
Press seed into the surface in early spring as soon as soil can be worked, or in fall. No pinching needed; it self-sows.
18–24".
Average soil; drought tolerant once established.
Sun or part shade.
Cut when blooms are fully open. Freshly opened flowers may wilt at first but perk up in water.
About 10–14 days.
Short-lived perennial in Zones 3–9.
48–60".
Rudbeckia triloba
100 seeds.
About 34,000 on average.
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