Rudbeckia subtomentosa ‘Henry Eilers’
Sweet Coneflower |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.455.680
A distinctive selection of the Sweet Coneflower, which is native throughout the Midwest and down to Texas. This forms a bushy mound, bearing tall branching stems that hold brown-eyed daisies with unusual narrow or quilled yellow petals, appearing in midsummer. Flowers are attractive to butterflies and great for cutting. The foliage is sweetly scented of vanilla. A good companion to perennial Hibiscus and Joe-Pye Weed. Grows in a variety of soil conditions from moist to fairly dry. Cut back to the ground in early spring.
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Rudbeckia subtomentosa ‘Henry Eilers’
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Height 120-180 cm 47-70 inches
Spread 60-90 cm 23-35 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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