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Black-Eyed Susan 'American Gold Rush'
Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush'
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- Deer resistant
- Drought tolerant
- Long blooming
Black-Eyed Susan ‘Herbstsonne’
Rudbeckia 'Herbstsonne' · See all Rudbeckia
Black-Eyed Susan ‘Herbstsonne’ is a full-sun, deer-resistant, drought-tolerant perennial hardy to zone 5; we sell it in 2-gallon pots for $16.99 at both stores.
| Height & spread | 60–72 in tall |
|---|---|
| Sun | Full sun |
| Hardiness | USDA zones 5–9 |
| Bloom season | Summer, Fall |
| Flower color | Yellow |
| Attracts | Pollinators, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Toxic to pets | Yes — keep away from pets |
| Pot size | Price |
|---|---|
| 2GAL | $16.99 |
Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.
Availability may change and prices are subject to change.
About this plant
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Questions about Herbstsonne black-eyed susan
Is Herbstsonne black-eyed susan deer resistant?
Yes. Herbstsonne black-eyed susan is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.
How much sun does Herbstsonne black-eyed susan need?
Herbstsonne black-eyed susan grows best in full sun.
Is Herbstsonne black-eyed susan hardy in Maine?
Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 5, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.
How tall does Herbstsonne black-eyed susan get?
Herbstsonne black-eyed susan grows 60–72 in tall.
Is Herbstsonne black-eyed susan safe for pets?
No. It’s listed as toxic to pets, so plant it where cats and dogs can’t nibble it.
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