Black Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
Asteraceae
Other names
Gloriosa Daisy
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Biocultural value
Flowers and leaves together yield various greens.
Location
Source of plant
Pinetree Garden Seeds
Description
Annual, perennial or biennial. The dramatic cherry red flowers vary, some have an encircling dark burgundy ring around the chocolate brown center, while others are all red. This is the first ever reddish rudbeckia available from seed.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
other ethnobotanical uses