One Large Black-Eyed Susan Strong Semi Bare Rooted Plants PLANTS WILL BE DUG UP AFTER PAYMENT TO GET YOU THE FRESHEST PLANT AND GIVE PLANT A BETTER CHANCE. Bare root may trim the leave to better survive during shipping, please put in pot immediately. Water throughout and avoid directly sunlight by putting indoor or shade on first month if the plant is very stress during the shipping, remove plastic wrap and put in water overnight From October to March, We ship these plants in their dormant state. This means they will have no leaves. The stem will be strewn with buds for this coming spring's growth. If you live in a southern state, these will push new growth upon planting them as dormancy is dependent on hours of daylight and temperature. We are located in PA State and temperatures can differ drastically around the country. Striking color contrast! Layers of sunshine-bright copper-gold petals radiate out from a large, dark center. Blooms heavily from midsummer to frost; grows 2-3 ft. tall. A longtime favorite for cut bouquets. Spreads to fill an area fast. Easy to grow?tolerates a wide range of conditions but prefers full sun and well-drained soil. This plant attracts butterflies. Product Details Botanical Name: Rudbeckia fulgida var. Sullivantii 'Goldsturm' Height: 24 - 36 Inches Spacing: 18 - 24" Spread:18 - 24" Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade Color: Golden-Yellow with a nearly black center cone. Size: Bareroot Blooms: Mid Summer to early Fall. Zone: 4-9 Form: Perennial Flower Form: 3-4" daisylike flowers have golden-yellow petals and an attractive, brownish-black center cone. Soil Requirements: Well drained average garden soil. Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Pruning: Remove spent flowers to encourage repeat blooming. After flowering. Foliage: Coarse, dark green, oblong to lanceolate leaves.