Black Eyed Susan

Black Eyed Susan could just be one of the most popular wildflowers with it's wide adaptation distribution across the United States. This biennial wildflower makes a great choice for native prairies, landscaping and food and habitat for wildlife and pollinators.

Biennial wildflower than can also be a short-lived perennial
Mature plant height of 2 feet
Long blooming from early summer to early fall
Beautiful yellow petals with a dark brown to black seedhead
Medium seedling vigor and moderately deep-rooted up to a minimum of 10 inches
Moderate heat and drought tolerance
Very good winter hardiness
Great source of food for pollinators and other beneficial insects
Highly adaptable in varying soil types and climates
Deer resistant specie