brown-eyed Susan

Overview

Brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia triloba) is a a wildflower typically found in North America. It grows to a height of 1-2 feet and produces yellow and maroon flowers, ranging from 2-3 inches across. Each bloom has several long, drooping yellow petals with a deep maroon or purple center cone. It is an adaptable and tolerant species, making it easy to grow and maintain in home gardens. Brown-eyed Susan can thrive in areas of direct, full sun and in normal, well-drained soils. This perennial provides a great splash of color to any garden and is a beneficial source of food for wildlife.

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