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Sweet Coneflower
Native wildflower
Native wildflowerRudbeckia subtomentosa
- Partial sun
- Zones 4–8
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 18" spacing
- Low water
- Perennial
Overview
Sweet Coneflower (Rudbeckia subtomentosa) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 4 to 8.
Planting
Direct sow after last frost, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil: Well-drained, tolerates poor soil; slightly acidic to neutral. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.