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Refuge
Rudbeckia hirta
Seeds:
Direct Sow: in Fall or Spring
Surface sow, lightly rake in
Indoors: Start mid February, Press seeds into soil
Transplant after danger of frost has passed with at least 2 sets of true leaves.
Germination: 10-20 days
Common Names:
Black-Eyed Susan
Range:
Sun:
Full Sun/
Part Shade
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 1'-2'
Drought Tolerent
USDA Zones:
3-7
Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Deer Resistant
Host Plant for:
Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Gorgone checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
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