Perennial
Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Henry Eilers'

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Sweet Coneflower

Strong upright clumps to 5' or slightly more bear numerous clusters of finely quilled light yellow flower petals with brown cones in August and Septembers. This plant is captivating! Great companion for Joe-Pye and ornamental grasses. Also has great potential as a cut flower.

Height
4-5 Feet
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5 (-20/-10F)
Bloom Color
Yellow
Attributes
Border
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Mass Plant
Exposure
Sun Tolerant
Growth Rate in the Garden
Medium
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Late Spring / Early Summer
Late Summer
Soil Moisture Needs
Moist
Rudbeckia subtomentosa (Sweet Coneflower)
Image courtesy North Creek Nurseries