Information for Rudbeckia hirta ssp hirta

B and T World Seeds' reference number: 28497
USDA average, annual, minimum temperature Zone:4
Type of plant - biennial or perennial, depending on climate
Flower: ORANGE YELLOW,disc PURP-BROWN
Foliage: obl-lance,to 12cm.
Height in meters: 1

Common names for Rudbeckia hirta ssp hirta: Orange Coneflower, 

Rudbeckia hirta ssp hirta is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
36:   Herb Seed List Culinary Medicinal Dye and Aromatic
43:   Herbaceous Border Plant Seed List
44:   Cut flowers Commercial and other Recommended Varieties
53:   Bedding Plant Seed List
87:   Natives of Central U.S.A.
89:   Natives of U.S.South East
185:   Plant Species whose germination is improved by Smoke
246:  Asteraceae
708:  Compositae
719:   North American Native Ethnobotanicals

Germination guide
Rudbeckia hirta ssp hirta seeds will usually germinate in 5-21 days. Normally will only germinate with light so surface sow. Sow Rudbeckia hirta ssp hirta seeds on the surface of a Peaty seed sowing mix at about 20°C.

Fulgida see No. 14 (Pre-chill for 2 weeks).

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