Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush' PP28498, commonly known as Black-eyed Susan, is a perennial plant known for its vibrant and striking golden-yellow flowers with a prominent dark cone in the center. This plant exhibits a bushy, upright habit, reaching a height of about 24 inches and a spread of up to 40 inches. It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 9 and is best suited for full sun conditions. 'American Gold Rush' prefers moderate temperatures, ideally between 60-85°F. The plant is renowned for its excellent resistance to diseases such as leaf spot and is moderately deer resistant, making it a durable choice for gardens. Its extended blooming period, from mid-summer to fall, ensures a prolonged display of color in garden landscapes.
