Black-Eyed Susan Rooted Cluster - Native Rudbeckia hirta from Southern Alabama, Drought-Tolerant Wildflower

Black-Eyed Susan Rooted Cluster - Native Wildflower

Add a touch of wild Southern beauty to your garden with this rooted cluster of Black-Eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta). Grown from wild South Alabama stock, these plants are true natives rather than nursery hybrids, offering an authentic native wildflower experience.

Key Features

• Golden-yellow petals with distinctive dark centers
• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
• Drought-tolerant and thrives in poor soil conditions
• Symbolizes encouragement and healing in Southern folklore
• Delivered as one healthy rooted live cluster, ready for transplanting

Growing Information

Black-Eyed Susans prefer full sun exposure and are well-suited to poor to average, well-drained soils. They require low watering due to their drought tolerance and grow upright in clumps. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3 through 9, these plants are resilient and easy to maintain in a variety of garden settings.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.