Cutleaf Coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata
Add some sunny yellow color to your partly shaded garden with Cutleaf Coneflower. If you have moist woodland border, Cutleaf Coneflower’s tall stature and bright blooms make for a wonderful backdrop for smaller perennials. In the right conditions, this plant can spread, making it a good selection for stormwater management or erosion control, all while attracting a diversity of pollinators to your garden. Happy in full sun or shade, this adaptable species is a much beloved stalwart of the home garden.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade; moist to wet soil
Size: 2′ – 5′ tall
Zone: 3 – 9
Wildlife Value: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators; seeds provide food for birds; larval host for Silvery Checkerspot butterfly