Rudbeckia laciniata

The only certain native Rudbeckia in NYS. (R. triloba is listed as "uncertain" in the NY Flora Atlas (3/2024)) Found in moist soils and talus slopes. Beloved by goldfinches, it can spread vegetatively into large patches.

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
cut-leaved coneflower
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Dry
Moist
Light: 
Sun
Part Sun
Part Shade
Recommended for gardening
Used in traditional 19th century gardens

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