Orange Coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Wildflowers

Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida

Orange Coneflower
Orange Coneflower
 
Features

Yellow daisies (occasionally with orange at the base of each petal).

 
 
Culture

Full sun; moist, well drained soils. Tolerates some dryness.

 
 
Mature Height
1-3 Feet
 
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 8 
 
Bloom Color
Yellow
 
 
Bloom Season
August - October
 
Soil Conditions
Dry
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.
 
Additional Notes
Found in open woods.