Rudbeckia is the summer flower to brighten boring garden spots. Rudbeckias are known as a summer flower because their blooms are initiated only when days are long. For flower initiation Rudbeckias ...

Planting rudbeckia, with petals aglow in honeyed yellow, fiery orange and velvety burgundy, is like sprinkling sunshine throughout the garden. Also known as black-eyed Susan, these beloved North ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include azalea, redbud, Lenten rose, peony, elephant ear, coleus, lantana, coneflower and savory calamint. A common name ...

Dependable and easy-care black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta) have become a garden staple. Daisy-like rays of bright yellow petals and dark center disks rise over broad ovate green leaves with a rough ...

Q: I'm having a problem with my 'Indian Summer' rudbeckias. They grow beautifully, and then a good number show signs of wilt. The flowers also appear mutated. I've spoken to different people and tried ...

Rudbeckia, a member of the daisy family, has long been a popular choice for gardeners and landscapers alike. With its bright yellow and orange blooms, rudbeckia adds a splash of color to any garden or ...

The Rudbeckia Indian Summer is a real show-off in the landscape. The upright stems display flowers up to a whopping 9 inches across. Gary Bachman Mississippi State University Extension Service When ...

Selecting the right plants can help flower gardens withstand hot, dry summers, ensuring vibrant blooms even in extreme ...

This native plant may catch our eye while traveling throughout Nebraska in mid- to late summer. Seen in many gardens and along roadsides, the Rudbeckia is a summer highlight. Commonly called a ...

The best late-summer daisies come from the U.S. Sunflowers flourish all over the Wild West, and their branched stems and multiple blooms are far prettier than the floral frying pans cultivated here.