Rudbeckia hirta
(Black-eyed Susan)
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Black-eyed Susan is a common wildflower in meadows and forests of the foothills and mountains. Deep yellow ray flowers surround a dark center. In addition to being a dramatic wildflower, Black-eyed Susan works well in flower gardens.
Vegetation zone:
Foothills, Montane
Time of bloom:
June - August
Origin:
Native
Eastern Colorado Wildflowers