RUDBECKIA TRILOBA ‘Blackjack Gold’ – Perennial Starter Plant – 4-6 Inch

RUDBECKIA TRILOBA ‘Blackjack Gold’ is a hardy, long-blooming perennial that brings a burst of golden color to gardens from mid-summer through fall. This German-bred cultivar is more reliable and longer-lasting than standard species, making it a favorite among gardeners. Growing up to 3 feet tall, it produces multitudes of small, deep-gold flowers with striking dark centers, perfect for creating eye-catching borders or wildflower-style landscapes.

Ideal for full sun to partial shade, this drought-tolerant plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil but adapts well to various conditions. Its pollinator-friendly blooms attract butterflies and bees, enhancing the ecosystem while adding natural beauty. With minimal maintenance required, it is an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens and wildflower meadows.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Perennial starter plant in a 2.5 x 3.5-inch pot
• Deep-gold flowers with dark centers bloom from mid-summer to fall
• Drought-tolerant and adaptable to various soil conditions
• Attracts butterflies and pollinators to enhance garden biodiversity
• Grows up to 3 feet tall, making it ideal for garden borders, wildflower meadows, and natural landscapes

Uses:

• Garden Landscaping: Ideal for flower beds, borders, and wildflower gardens
• Pollinator-Friendly Gardens: Provides nectar for bees and butterflies
• Low-Maintenance Gardening: Requires minimal care, thriving in various conditions
• Cut Flowers: Can be used in floral arrangements for indoor beauty
• Drought-Resistant Planting: Great for areas with inconsistent watering

FAQs:

Q: How tall does RUDBECKIA TRILOBA ‘Blackjack Gold’ grow? A: This perennial reaches a height of approximately 3 feet, making it a great choice for medium-height garden borders and wildflower meadows.

Q: What is the ideal growing condition for this plant? A: It thrives in full sun to partial shade with moist but well-drained soil but is also drought-tolerant once established.

Q: How long does it bloom? A: Flowers appear in mid-summer and continue blooming until fall, providing long-lasting seasonal color.

Q: Is this plant suitable for attracting pollinators? A: Yes! The bright blooms attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, making it a fantastic addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.

Q: Is RUDBECKIA TRILOBA ‘Blackjack Gold’ difficult to maintain? A: Not at all! It is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant that adapts well to various soil conditions and requires minimal care.