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Black-Eyed Susan ‘Prairie Sun’

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Black-Eyed Susan ‘Prairie Sun’ 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 & spread28–30 in tall
SunFull sun
HardinessUSDA zones 4–9
Bloom seasonSummer, Fall
Flower colorYellow
AttractsPollinators, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Toxic to petsYes — keep away from pets
Pot sizePrice
1GAL$11.99

Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.

Availability may change and prices are subject to change.

About this plant

Daisy-like flowers in shades of yellow and gold

Good for

Questions about Prairie Sun black-eyed susan

Is Prairie Sun black-eyed susan deer resistant?

Yes. Prairie Sun black-eyed susan is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.

How much sun does Prairie Sun black-eyed susan need?

Prairie Sun black-eyed susan grows best in full sun.

Is Prairie Sun black-eyed susan hardy in Maine?

Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 4, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.

How tall does Prairie Sun black-eyed susan get?

Prairie Sun black-eyed susan grows 28–30 in tall.

Is Prairie Sun 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.