Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
Black-Eyed Susan
A color breakthrough- the first red Black-eyed Susan! 3" muted cherry-red, daisy-like flowers have a brown eye and bloom all summer. It's an excellent cut flower that tolerates deer and drought. Cherry Brandy is a biennial that freely self-sows.  (Biennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer
Fall
20-24" tall x 12-16" wide Sun 
Hardiness Zone:9,10
zone map Cold Hardy to 20° to 30°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Butterflies Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant Drought TolerantFall/Winter Color Fall/Winter Color
Good for Cut Flowers Good for Cut FlowersLong Blooming or Repeat Blooming Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming
May Naturalize May NaturalizeShowy Flowers Showy Flowers