Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Perennials for Sun
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie Glow’
Family: (Asteraceae)
(B/P) to 4′. Three-lobed Coneflower. Central Eastern US. A biennial or short-lived perennial selection which differs from the straight species with burgundy red stems and bicolour blooms. Self-sows in the Red/Orange/Yellow Bed of the Flower Garden where we can identify and sort them by their emerging reddish foliage. The branching stems hold on long to their two-inch wide blooms with rusty orange ray florets tipped with golden yellow surrounding a dark brown central cone. Summer blooming. Sun. 4 & T2

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