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Rudbeckia maxima
Rudbeckia maxima
Common Name: great coneflower

Huge powder-blue leaves make up 2' to 3' of basal foliage that is effective all during the growing season. In June and July, towering flower spikes explode with large, deep gold, drooping ray flowers with a black center. A must-have for the butterfly and bird lover! Reliable and deer proof.

Height: 6-7 Feet
Spread: 3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8