Rudbeckia hirta

black-eyed Susan

Photograph(s) by*: USDA MG

Characteristics

Height: 1-3.5'
Flowers: Jun.-Oct.; yellow, black eye
Fruit: capsule

Conditions *

Light:
Moisture: Dry Moist
Soil pH: 6-7
Soil type: Clay Loamy

Habitat

fields, meadows, and roadsides

Native to

Region: Coastal Piedmont Mountain *
States: MD

Wildlife

*

Notes

 Publication by USFWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/pubs/chesapeake/plant/1371.htm
Last updated: 1 October 2004