American Gold Rush Black-Eyed Susan
Perennial

American Gold Rush Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush'

Narrow, fuzzy foliage resists the leaf spot that plagues Goldsturm. A worthy upgrade.

Bloom Season
Jul - Oct
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
18-24" tall
USDA Zones 3-9
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Traits
Pollinator Friendly Deer Resistant Low Maintenance Slug Resistant
Soil
ClaySandyPoor Soil
Other Black-Eyed Susan Varieties
Goldsturm Black-Eyed Susan
Goldsturm
The gold standard rudbeckia.
Pairs Well With
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ColorYellow flowers
TypeAll perennials
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MonthsWhat blooms in JulWhat blooms in Oct
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