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	Rudbeckia Hirta Cherry
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name Rudbeckia hirta
Colour Burgundy
Days To Maturity 100 - 120 days
Seeds Per Packet 25
Sowing Time March - April & September - November
Life Cycle Annual
Price
ZAR65.00

Rudbeckia Hirta Cherry


Rudbeckia Cherry Brandy produces deep maroon red flowers with a dark chocolate centre.

Colour
Burgundy
Scientific Name
Rudbeckia hirta
Height
30cm - 60cm
Days To Maturity
100 - 120 days
Life Cycle
Annual
Light Preferences
Sun
Sowing Time
March - April & September - November
Days To Germination
8 – 14 days
Planting Space
25cm
Planting Tip
Sow seeds in germination trays, lightly covering with growing medium. Best to use misting on trays because of the size of the seeds. Keep moist at all times, misting a minimum of 3 times a day during sunny days. Plant out after 6-8 weeks
Pinch
Pinching is not necessary
Seeds Per Packet
25
Uses
Excellent cut flower. Beds, pots, back of borders, or wild, meadow, and cottage gardens
Netting
No plant netting needed
Harvesting Tips
Harvest when flowers are completely open but before pollen is visible. Harvest in the cool part of the day
Germination
Challenging