Giant Coneflower
Common Name: Giant Coneflower
Species Name: Rudbeckia maxima
Family Name: Asteraceae
Plant Facts | |
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Origin | Southern United States |
Sun Preference | Full Sun |
Susceptibility | Aphids, powdery mildew and various rusts |
ID Characteristics
- Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 2-foot diameter, 6-foot height
- Leaves: Blue-gray large elliptic leaves
Habitat/Ecology | |
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Soil Preference | Moist, well-drained |
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 4º |
Notes | Short-lived perennial selection with pink flowers; species has white flowers; flowers in the spring and should be cut to the ground to induce repeat bloom |
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