General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Plant Height: 3 to 4 feet (.9-1.2 m)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Rhizome

Image
Common names
  • Black Eyed Susan
  • Brown-eyed Susan

Photo Gallery
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Date: 2023-10-02
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2020-09-08
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-10-17
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Date: 2023-10-02
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date: 2016-08-19
Location: Halls of Heddon, Newcastle UK
Date: 2020-09-08
Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2021-02-28
Location: Harrogate Autumn Flower show, Yorkshire
Date: 2018-09-14
Location: Brownstown PA 17508
Date: 2021-07-19
Location: Brownstown PA 17508
Date: 2021-07-19
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date: 2017-08-18
Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2008-08-07

 Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2017-08-20

Photo courtesy of Select Seeds

Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
This plant is tagged in:
Image

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Black Eyed Susans Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Black Eyed Susans (Rudbeckia)

« The Black Eyed Susans Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Lucius93 and is called "Pollination"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.