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Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstsonne'

Autumn Sun 'Herbstonne'

Autumn Sun 'Herbstonne'

Format

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • July
  • August
  • September

  • Slug resistant
  • Abundant flowers
  • Attracts bird
  • Robust stems
  • Bright flowers

Remarkable coneflower, brightens late summer with its golden yellow daisy flowers, attracting butterflies, resistant to slugs, requiring well-drained soil.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
36 - 60 in.
Spread
36 - 60 in.
Height
48 - 84 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Bushy

Flowering colours:

  • Golden yellow

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Moderate Watering

Maintenance:

  • Easy. Remove spent flowers to prolong flowering and cut back the plant in the fall.

Soil requirement:

  • Well-drained soil
  • Fertile

Features

Resistance:

  • White-tailed deer
  • Slugs
  • Diseases

Attract:

  • Butterflies
  • Birds
  • Pollinators

Use:

  • Clumps
  • Borders
  • Flowerbeds
  • Pots

Attribute:

  • Long and abundant flowering

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