Black-Eyed Susan with bright yellow daisy-like flowers
Native PlantsPerennial

Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Back to Plant Portfolio

A classic native wildflower with cheerful golden-yellow petals surrounding dark brown centers. Easy to grow, long-blooming, and beloved by pollinators and birds alike.

Growth Habits

Size

Height: 1-3 feet

Sunlight

Full sun

Water Needs

Low to moderate watering

Bloom Time

Summer through fall

Wildlife Attractions

Attracts

ButterfliesBeesBirds

Ready to Add This Plant to Your Landscape?

Let our experts help you design and install a beautiful landscape featuring Black-Eyed Susan and other perfect plants for your Houston property.