#fulgida

[usgsbiml]

One the books is a species called Augochloropsis metallica...it has 2 named subspecies A. m. fulgida and A. m. metallica.  Turns out that preliminary molecule checking indicates that, yes, they are separate species.  Morphology backs that up too.  This lovely is from WV collected by Mark Hepner.

[saatkontor]

Orange Coneflower, Rudbeckia, Perennial black-eyed Susan / Gelber Sonnenhut 'City Garden' (Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii) Seed source: www.saatkontor.de

[martius2]

Rudbeckia fulgida

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[farmertucker]

one of my favorite #perennial #dailyblossoms #rudbeckia #fulgida #goldsturm #heattolerant #droughttolerant #beautiful (at Jackson Family Gardens) https://www.instagram.com/p/CCPU_uMhtnr/?igshid=1pafku0pnr02o

[roxiciocca]

#massimoUberti #fulgida #brescia #pietrolazzarini ph. Visibile fino al 16 Febbraio #landscape #contemporaryart #publicart #cidneon (presso Castello di Brescia) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt0__n-loM9/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1gcp8m9gyz6bf

[mattiastolvanen]

Flowers of garden, orange coneflower Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii and spider flower Cleome hassleriana, sädepäivänhattu ja hämähäkkikukka puutarhan kukkaryhmässä. 

[growthasinhorticulture-blog]

Scientific Name – Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'

Common Name – Black Eyed Susan, Yellow Coneflower

Family – Asteraceae

Plant Type – Herbaceous Perennial

Habit – Stiffly Upright

Hardiness Zone – USDA 3-9

Mature Size – Height - 23"-29" - Spread - 18"-23"

Fall/Winter Colour – Yellow

Leaf – Simple Leaf - Pinnate Venation

Leaf Arrangement - Alternate

Blooming Time – July-Nov

Flowers – Perfect Flower - Lanceolate

Inflorescences – Head (Capitulum)

Water Use – Moderate

Soil – Well-drained

Exposure – Full Sun

Landscape Uses – Accent Plant, Beneficial Insect Attractant, Perennial border

Limitations/Other Features – Medium amount of care - Susceptible pests -Aphids, Rust, Slugs or Snails.