Rudbeckia laciniata, also known as cutleaf coneflower, is a stunning perennial plant that will bring vibrant color to any garden.
 
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
This plant prefers well-drained soil and is adaptable to a variety of soil types, including clay, loamy, or sandy soil.
 
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:
A full sun to partial shade location is ideal for this plant to thrive and produce an abundance of blooms.
 
SIZE:
Rudbeckia laciniata can reach a size of 3-6 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide, making it a great choice for filling in the back of a garden bed or creating a bold focal point.
 
BLOOM TIME/COLOR:
This plant blooms in the late summer to early fall, boasting bright yellow flowers with green centers that will attract pollinators like butterflies and bees to your garden.
 
COMPANION PLANTS:
For companion plants, consider pairing Rudbeckia laciniata with other late-blooming perennials like asters, goldenrod, or ornamental grasses to create a dynamic and visually appealing garden.
 
LARVAL HOST:
Additionally, this plant serves as a larval host for the Silvery Checkerspot butterfly, making it an important addition to a pollinator-friendly landscape. Overall, Rudbeckia laciniata is a low-maintenance, easy-to-grow plant that will add beauty and biodiversity to any garden space.