Gold yellow flowers with brown cone, long blooms
Black-Eyed Susan 'American Gold Rush'
Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush'
from $14.99 · 1GAL
- Deer resistant
- Drought tolerant
- Long blooming
Rudbeckia 'City Gardens' · See all Rudbeckia
Black-Eyed Susan ‘City Gardens’ is a full-sun, deer-resistant, drought-tolerant perennial hardy to zone 4; we sell it in 1-gallon pots for $11.99 at both stores.
| Height & spread | 18–24 in tall |
|---|---|
| Sun | Full sun |
| Hardiness | USDA zones 4–10 |
| Bloom season | Summer, Fall |
| Flower color | Yellow |
| Attracts | Pollinators, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Toxic to pets | Yes — keep away from pets |
| Pot size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1GAL | $11.99 |
Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.
Availability may change and prices are subject to change.
Gold yellow flowers with brown cone, long blooms
Yes. City Gardens black-eyed susan is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.
City Gardens black-eyed susan grows best in full sun.
Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 4, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.
City Gardens black-eyed susan grows 18–24 in tall.
No. It’s listed as toxic to pets, so plant it where cats and dogs can’t nibble it.