Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Cosmic Eye'
coneflower
The eye-popping Rudbeckia hirta ‘Enchanted Cosmic Eye’ from the enchanted series is a bright yellow coneflower, up to 10cm in diameter, with a bold purple-brown ‘cone’.
Flowering from July to October, the nectar-rich blooms are a magnet for pollinating insects. Pop these in pots on your patio for a striking late summer display!
Flowering from July to October, the nectar-rich blooms are a magnet for pollinating insects. Pop these in pots on your patio for a striking late summer display!
How to care for Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Cosmic Eye:
Grow on under glass until all risk of frost has passed and they can then either be planted outside into a well-prepared bed, or used to fill decorative pots for the patio. will encourage them to become bushier, and feeding with a high-potash fertiliser at regular intervals throughout the summer will promote even more flowers to form.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
0.5m
Eventual spread:
0.45m
Position:
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth:
Average
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost
Hardiness:
Frost tender
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This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
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