Black-Eyed Susan – Rudbeckia hirta Biennial Open Pollinated. Popular wildflower that performs well in full sun with little attention. Plant produces an abundance of yellow daisy-like flowers with a dark center. Grown as an annual or short-lived perennial, blooms first year from seed, deer resistant. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 12\” apart. Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms in summer to fallAttracts: Attracts butterflies and beneficial insectsSoil: Adaptable to various soil types, but needs good drainageNative: N. American Plains USDA Zone: 3-9Plant In: SpringPlanting Depth: 1/16\”Days to Germinate: 7-30 DaysHeight At Maturity: 24\”-36\”Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun/Part SunWater Needs: Moderate WaterApprox. Seeds Per Pack: 539