4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

314 · 454 · 6868

Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'

Black-Eyed Susan

Bright golden-yellow blooms with dark brown black centers. Green foliage.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Full sun in ordinary soil. Hot dry summers do not bother Rudbeckias. Great cut flower, attracts butterflies, great as a background plant, in borders as a bedding plant and also for mass plantings.

Interesting Information
Rudbeckia honors Olaf Rudbeck and his son, both Swedish botanists of the 18th century. This variety was the 1999 Plant of the Year of The Perennial Plant Association.

Plant Type Perennial		Bloom Color Golden Yellow		Foliage Color Rough Green
Height 20-24 Inches		Spread 8-12 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-10		Patented No

Aster dumosus (New York Aster 'Wood's Purple')	Echinacea x (Coneflower 'Harvest Moon')
Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage 'Little Spire')

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color • Yellow	Landscape Interest • Butterfly	Exposure • Sun	Soil Moisture Preference • Med-Dry
Season of Interest (Flowering) • July • August • September	Attributes • Long Blooming • Rebloomer • Cut Flower • Patio Container Pots	Plant Recognition • Perennial Plant of the Year