Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes'
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Allan Armitage Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes'
Allan Armitage
Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes'
Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes' (click for large image)
Irish Eyes Black-eyed Susan
Common Names:
  • Irish Eyes Black-eyed Susan
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Irish Eyes Black-eyed Susan
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Origin:

  Central United States  

Sun/Water Requirements:

  Requires full sun.
Moderate to wet conditions.
Armitage says: "Health of the plant and flowering persist longer in dry summers than wet ones."

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 2' to 3'.

Flowers:

  Color(s): Orange, Yellow
Season(s): Summer

Armitage says: "Is a handsome form, with yellow-orange ray flowers around a green eye."  

Other:

  Armitage says: "Native throughout the plains states and east to the Carolinas, plants were as numerous as the buffalo and bison, and although the natural habitat for the plant has declined, the breeding and diversity of the species has increased. "  
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