Quantities: Individual Quart Sized Potted Plants and 38-Cell Plug Single Species Flats
Perhaps the most iconic of prairie wildflowers, Black-Eyed Susan radiates warmth and vitality with its golden petals and dark, velvety center. Blooming generously through summer, it fills fields and gardens with cheerful color and life.
Native to open meadows and roadsides, this hardy biennial or short-lived perennial thrives in full sun and a wide range of soils. It’s fast to establish, making it ideal for pollinator gardens and restoration projects.
Identification / Key Features: Bright yellow-orange petals surrounding a dark brown center; rough, hairy stems and leaves.
Bloom Time: June-September
Mature Height / Size: 1–3 feet.
Growth Rate: Fast.
Light / Soil / Site Preferences: Full sun; dry to medium soils; adaptable.
Wildlife Value / Ecological Role: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beetles; seeds feed songbirds.
Uses / Economic / Cultural: Excellent for quick color in meadows and gardens; popular cut flower.
Quantities: Individual Quart Sized Potted Plants and 38-Cell Plug Single Species Flats
Perhaps the most iconic of prairie wildflowers, Black-Eyed Susan radiates warmth and vitality with its golden petals and dark, velvety center. Blooming generously through summer, it fills fields and gardens with cheerful color and life.
Native to open meadows and roadsides, this hardy biennial or short-lived perennial thrives in full sun and a wide range of soils. It’s fast to establish, making it ideal for pollinator gardens and restoration projects.
Identification / Key Features: Bright yellow-orange petals surrounding a dark brown center; rough, hairy stems and leaves.
Bloom Time: June-September
Mature Height / Size: 1–3 feet.
Growth Rate: Fast.
Light / Soil / Site Preferences: Full sun; dry to medium soils; adaptable.
Wildlife Value / Ecological Role: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beetles; seeds feed songbirds.
Uses / Economic / Cultural: Excellent for quick color in meadows and gardens; popular cut flower.
