Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida

Full to part sun
Medium wet to medium dry soil
3 feet tall
Bloom time July to September
Bloom color orange

Pot Size: 3.5" W x 3.5" L x 5" D

$5.00

Our Experience

We will be adding Orange Coneflower to our habitat for the 2021 butterfly season. We have grown other species of Rudbeckia and highly recommend them. We hope you’ll want to add this species to your garden or habitat, too!

Credit

Photo credit:

Rudbeckia fuldiga” by Carl Lewis under license CC BY 2.0

Keystone Species by the Numbers

The numbers provided indicate how many species of Lepidoptera caterpillars use the plant as a host, or how many pollen specialist bees rely on the plant. Information obtained from Garden for Wildlife published by the National Wildlife Federation. Scroll down the page to load more entries.

Common Name Genus Lepidoptera Species Specialist Bee Species
Aster, Aromatic Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, Calico Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, New England Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, Short’s Symphyotrichum

100

33

Aster, Sky Blue Symphyotrichum

100

33

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FINAL DAYS TO SHOP
May 25 - 27
12 - 5 PM

Plants are available for in-person shopping only at our location in Hillsborough.