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Black Eyed Susan Seeds - Toto Rustic

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Clay Soil Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Reduces Erosion
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
North American Native

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Rudbeckia hirta

LIFE CYCLE

  • Biennial

SEED TYPE

  • Hybrid Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Compact

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 14 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Toto

COLOR

  • Red
  • Yellow

A fun variation to the classic yellow blooms, add a burst of retro charm to your garden with Black Eyed Susan Toto Rustic. These cheerful flowers feature dark “eyes” framed by a rust-colored ring and golden outer petals. Compact and robust, Toto Rustic makes a statement in borders, containers, or wildflower gardens. A hardy perennial that thrives in zones 5 -9, Toto Rustic is one of our favorite black eyed Susans for its timeless appearance and long-lasting color.

  • • Compact size is ideal for containers and raised beds
  • • Tolerance for hot, dry conditions and poor soils
  • • Colorful, nectar-rich blooms are a hit with pollinators

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 50 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Black Eyed Susan Planting Guide to learn more.

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    Black Eyed Susan Seeds - Toto Rustic FAQs

    What is Toto Rustic Black Eyed Susan also known as?

    Toto Rustic Black Eyed Susan is also known as Brown-Eyed Susan, Brown Betty, Gloriosa Daisy, Golden Jerusalem, English Bull's Eye, Poor-Land Daisy, Yellow Daisy, and Yellow Ox-Eye Daisy.

    Customer Reviews

    Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 2 reviews.

    The seeds had a bright coloration added which made it simple to drop a single seed into a single hole. This was the first time I bought seed from Eden, they will be my go to from now on!

    Lorraine R. 5/5 Verified

    Black Eyed Susan Seeds - Toto Rustic

    This year was my first time sowing Toto Rustic Black Eyed Susan seeds, and I experienced excellent germination. The shipping was fast, and the plants are doing well.

    Evelyn F. 5/5 Verified

    Black Eyed Susan Seeds - Toto Rustic

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