Rudbeckia hirta 'Moreno' is an attractive variety of coneflower known for its striking, bright yellow flowers with dark centers. Here is some important information about this particular variety:
Rudbeckia hirta 'Moreno'
Flower color: The flowers of 'Moreno' are bright yellow with a dark, almost black center, which creates a beautiful contrast and makes the flowers really stand out.
Growth habit: This plant has an upright habit and can reach a height of about 60 to 90 cm. It has a bushy form and is well suited to perennial borders or as part of mixed plantings.
Flowering period: The flowering period usually extends from July to September, making it an attractive choice for the summer garden.
Location: 'Moreno' prefers sunny locations and thrives best in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. It can also grow in slightly sandy soil.
Care: This variety is relatively easy to care for and only needs moderate watering. Occasional fertilizing can encourage growth, especially during the growing season.
Uses: Rudbeckia hirta 'Moreno' is great in perennial beds, borders or as a cut flower. It also attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Hardiness: This variety is generally hardy but should be given some protection in very cold climates.
Special Features: 'Moreno' is an annual or biennial that is often treated as a perennial because it can self-seed.
This variety is particularly popular for its bright colors and ability to attract attention in the garden.
