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Rudbeckia

Golden black-eyed daisies that flower for months and shrug off heat.

Sun

Full sun

Water

Moderate

Soil

Average

Difficulty

Very easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Ornamental

Lifecycle

Perennial

Hardiness

Hardy

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Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Wide range of Rudbeckia varieties bred for UK gardens, including hardy perennials suited to London's temperate climate.

Crocus

Stock terracotta and plastic pots in sizes ideal for raising Rudbeckia seedlings or container growing in London.

Amazon UK

Fast-delivered hand tools for direct sowing Rudbeckia seeds and maintaining established plants year-round.