Description
Description: Attracts butterflies and many other beneficial insects The seed from the spent flowers are a favorite of birds Long flowering Burnt orange with yellow tips and chocolate centers Bright blooms perfect for cutting Easy to care for and fast growing Drought tolerant once established Deer tend to leave this plant alone
Size: #2
Hardiness Zone: 3-10
Height: 3-4′
Spread: 1-2′
Grow Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom and prevent any unwanted self-seeding. But, try to leave some spent flower heads for the birds. This Brown-Eyed Susan is considered by some to be a short lived perennial. Luckily, it has a tendency to self-seed and will generally remain in the garden and become naturalized.
