Rudbeckia triloba - Brown Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia triloba

Brown Eyed Susan

More About Brown Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia triloba, Brown Eyed Susan, grows in moist to dry soils in full sun to part shade. Cheerful Brown Eyed Susan is a perennial favorite. Typically 1-2' tall with bright yellow daisy-like flowers surrounding a dark center. Bloom time June - October. Seed attracts birds.

Bloom Color

Yellow

Rudbeckia triloba Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure

•	Sun
•	Partial Shade

Mature Height

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1' - 2'

Spread Characteristics

•	Clumping
•	Prolific Seeder

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•	Summer
•	Fall

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Spring
•	Summer
•	Fall

Pond Zonation

•	Flood Plain - Upland
•	High Marsh - Saturated Soil

Foliage Color

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Green

Wildlife Benefits

•	Bees/Pollinators
•	Butterflies
•	Cover
•	Food
•	Nesting
•	Songbirds
•	Waterfowl

Critter Resistance

•	Deer Resistant
•	Goose Resistant

Wetland Indicator Status

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FACU

Plant Type

•	Flowering Perennial

Attributes

•	Container
•	Cut Flower
•	Dried Flower
•	Drought Tolerant
•	Erosion Control
•	Fibrous Roots
•	Focal Point
•	Great Foliage
•	Mass Planting
•	Native
•	Naturalizing
•	Ornamental Flower
•	Rain Garden
•	Specimen
•	Storm Water Basin

USDA Hardiness Zone

•	5
•	6
•	7