Rudbeckia laciniata

Also called Tall Coneflower

Tall upright rhizomatous perennial
Daisy-like flowers on tall leafy stems
Drooping yellow petals form around a brownish-purple cone
Three to five deeply lobed mid-green leaves
Bloom Time: Midsummer to autumn

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
125-175 cm

SPREAD:
80-90 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Tolerates hot and humid summers, however, this species of rudbeckia has less tolerance to drought than most.

Additional Notes about Cutleaf Coneflower:

Native to Ontario

Larval host for butterflies and moths; butterflies and many native species of bees feed on the nectar and pollen.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Well-drained
Moist to Average

FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Sum-Fall

HABIT:
Upright

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Naturalizing