Rudbeckia 'Little Gold Star'

Rudbeckia 'Little Gold Star'

Description: This compact form of Rudbeckia is a recent introduction and likely to be very popular.  The rich yellow orange daisy like flowers are produced in profusion on stout branches for a long lasting display in late summer colour from August to November.  Bushy mounds of lush green foliage from spring.

Uses: Suited to the front of any mixed border, in front of grasses and prairie planting.  This compact form also very suited to growing in pots and containers.

Climate/Position: Full sun or partial shade.

Height/Spread: 30-60 cm x 30 cm clump forming

Soil Requirements: Any soil, preferably well cultivated and free draining.

Pruning: Cut down old flower stems to ground level.

Special Requirements: For additional long lasting interest then leave the black 'cones' through the winter.  Also good as a cut flower.

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