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coneflower [Viette’s Little Suzy] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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coneflower [Viette’s Little Suzy]

Rudbeckia fulgida Viette's Little Suzy ('Blovi')

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Rudbeckia
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

A compact, rhizomatous perennial to 60cm, with hairy leaves and branching stems that carry flowers with deep-brown centres and warm-golden ray florets in mid to late summer and early autumn.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Able to tolerate drought once established

Pruning

Cut back stems that have flowered in autumn or leave for winter interest

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be suceptible to powdery mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverRock GardenWildflower Meadow

Planting Places

OutdoorIndoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years