Daisy Gloriosa


Gloriosa Daisy Sunset - Rudbeckia Gloriosa
Gloriosa Daisy
Approximate seeds per pound: 89,000
Seeding rate: 15 pounds per acre
Height: Up to 3 ft.
Flower Color: Yellow like its parent, Black-eyed Susan, but often with starburst markings of mahogany brown.
Plant Type: Perennial. Returns each spring from same roots, forming expanding clump. Blooms second spring from seed.
Flower Type: Daisy-like
Bloom Time: Mid and late season
Is this wildflower invasive? No
Is this wildflower endangered? No
Is this wildflower edible? No
Is this wildflower medicinal? No
Regions: All regions of North America.
Zones: 3 - 10
Soil preference: Adaptable
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture, well-drained.
Germination: 7-30 days
Optimum soil temperature for germination: 70F
Sowing depth: 1/16"

This perennial will bloom the second year and successive seasons from expanding clumps. Will grow in all regions of North America in full sun areas. To plant this seed simply scatter the seed in spring, summer, or fall on any soil. Do not cover the seed and try to keep moist. Blooms vary from solid gold, bicolors, and doubles.

Gloriosa Daisy Indian Summer - Rudbeckia Hirta
Gloriosa Daisy Summer
Flower Color: Yellow like its parent, Black-eyed Susan.
Plant Type: Perennial. Returns each spring from same roots, forming expanding clump. Blooms second spring from seed.
Flower Type: Daisy-like
Bloom Time: Mid and late season
Is this wildflower invasive? No
Is this wildflower endangered? No
Is this wildflower edible? No
Is this wildflower medicinal? No
Regions: All regions of North America.
Zones: 3 - 10
Soil preference: Adaptable
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Moisture Requirements: Average moisture, well-drained.
Germination: 7-30 days
Optimum soil temperature for germination: 70F
Sowing depth: 1/16"

Blooming the first year from seed and producing blooms 6 to 9 inches in diameter, this easy-to-grow plant flowers as early as 10 weeks after sowing and continues to bloom throughout the season.