Rudbeckia Speciosa

Worth it's weight in gold, Rudbeckia 'Speciosa' shows off from summer to fall with eye catching, bright, daisy like flowers on straight stems.

Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa are excellent in beds and borders. They flower and flower and flower with very little care. You could try adding their yellow blooms to complement blue and purple perennials such as Salvias or Echinacea.

The blooms of Rudbeckia 'Speciosa' last well in a vase. The deep green foliage is finely divided leaves are covered with small hairs.

Plant Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa in full sun to light shade. They need at least six hours a day to flower at their best. Plant into moderately fertile, well drained soil. Water to establish and then you only need worry if rainfall is low. Divide if they outgrow their space. Ensure there is good air flow around your plants to avoid powdery mildew. Plant where they are protected from strong winds.