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Black Eyed Susan Seeds - Marmalade

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Clay Soil Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Reduces Erosion
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
North American Native

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Rudbeckia hirta

LIFE CYCLE

  • Biennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Spring through Fall

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 60 to 90 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Branching

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 15 inches

COLOR

  • Orange
  • Yellow

Lower-growing than some of its counterparts, Black Eyed Susan Marmalade offers a warm and inviting shade of orange on large, daisy-like blooms. While tolerant to partial shade, Marmalade enjoys a full sun location and is deer resistant!

  • • Shorter-growing heriloom annual
  • • Native North American pollinator attractor with orange and yellow multi-colored Summer blooms
  • • Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 to 8 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 808 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 63,048 Up to 625 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Black Eyed Susan Seeds - Marmalade

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Black Eyed Susan Seeds - Marmalade FAQs

What is Marmalade Black Eyed Susan also known as?

Marmalade Black Eyed Susan is also known as Brown-Eyed Susan, Brown Betty, Gloriosa Daisy, Golden Jerusalem, English Bull's Eye, Poor-Land Daisy, Yellow Daisy, and Yellow Ox-Eye Daisy.

Is Marmalade Black Eyed Susan resistant to animals or disease?

Marmalade Black Eyed Susan is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Marmalade Black Eyed Susan?

Marmalade Black Eyed Susan is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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