Rudbeckia California Coneflower

Bright yellow flowers with prominent green 'cones'. Well branched plants with long lasting blooms.

California Coneflower is an invaluable plant for beds and borders. They flower and flower and flower with very little care. Try adding these yellow flowers to complement blue and purple Salvias or Echinacea. The blooms of California Coneflower also last well in a vase and have lovely long stems. The deep green foliage is finely divided leaves and are covered with small hairs.
Plant in full sun to light shade. California Coneflower needs at least six hours of sun a day to flower at their best. Plant into moderately fertile, to humus rich, well drained soil. Water to establish and then only if rainfall is low. Divide if they outgrow their space. Ensure there is good air flow to avoid powdery mildew. Plant where it is protected from strong winds. Dead head regularly to increase bloom time.

Supplied as: Bare rooted