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Botanical Name: Rudbeckia hirta Common Name: Black-Eyed Susan Species Category: Mesic Prairie Forb A well-known garden-center plant which produces beautiful yellow flower heads up to 3" wide, this species gets its common name from the dark purplish-brown disk in the center of each flower head. Growing 1'-3' high, each stem is covered with fine hairs. It prefers dry to moist soils and full to partial sun. |