Early Bird Gold Rudbeckia is a compact, long-blooming perennial that produces bright golden-yellow flowers with dark brown centers from early summer through fall. Similar in appearance to the classic Black-Eyed Susan, this improved variety starts blooming weeks earlier and continues for months. Its tidy, upright habit and drought tolerance make it perfect for sunny borders, pollinator gardens, and mass plantings.
Height/Spread: 18–24 in. tall × 18–24 in. wide
Bloom Time: Early summer to fall
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, adaptable
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9
Features:
Early and extended bloom period
Bright golden-yellow flowers with classic black eyes
Attracts butterflies and pollinators
Compact, upright, and low maintenance
Drought tolerant once established
Great for borders, containers, and mass plantings
Ships in a trade 1-gallon pot.
Early Bird Gold Rudbeckia is a compact, long-blooming perennial that produces bright golden-yellow flowers with dark brown centers from early summer through fall. Similar in appearance to the classic Black-Eyed Susan, this improved variety starts blooming weeks earlier and continues for months. Its tidy, upright habit and drought tolerance make it perfect for sunny borders, pollinator gardens, and mass plantings.
Height/Spread: 18–24 in. tall × 18–24 in. wide
Bloom Time: Early summer to fall
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, adaptable
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9
Features:
Early and extended bloom period
Bright golden-yellow flowers with classic black eyes
Attracts butterflies and pollinators
Compact, upright, and low maintenance
Drought tolerant once established
Great for borders, containers, and mass plantings
Ships in a trade 1-gallon pot.
