Rudbeckia fulgida

early coneflower, eastern coneflower, orange coneflower

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Family

Asteraceae

Region

Piedmont

States

Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia

Plant Type

Herbaceous

Height

1.5 - 3.5ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

Black, Orange, Yellow

Fruit

Capsule;

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Texture

Loamy

Soil Moisture

Dry, Moist

Blooms

July - October

Fall Color

Habitat

moist fields & meadows

Notes

cultivars have nice foliage

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The Native Plants Guide

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