2017 Florida Flower Trials Hosted by #FNGLA

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Rudbeckia hirta series (full sun) Height: 12 to 28” (50-70 cm)

Plants for border; pot and container plants; and, cut flower production

Rudbeckia hirta ‘Denver Daisy’ Flower power is no understatement for this beauty as large masses of golden flowers adorned with rusty red rings cover Denver DaiSY from late spring until first frost. Strong, dense flower stems ensure ‘Denver Daisy’ will not flop or fall over in adverse weather conditions. Growers will love this rudbeckia because of its high germination rates and high percentage of usable seedlings. This plant is ideal for 1G production.

Rudbeckia hirta ‘Prairie Sun’ Prairie Sun has very large 6.4” flowers with light yellow tips on golden petals that encircle a green center. This variety looked so bright and sunny in more than 70 Fleuroselect and all american Selections field trials judges ruled ‘Prairie Sun’ a winner in North America and Europe. With a potential of up to 30” in height, the unique color combination and sturdy habit make this variety a winner in virtually any garden location.

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