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Indian Summer · Black-eyed Susan

Planting Schedule

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MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 23rd
Last FrostApr 20th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsApr 20th
Harvest BeginsApr 20th
Harvest EndsOct 20th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 40°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to MaturityN/A
Sun Requirements☀️ Full Sun
Growth HabitClumping
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)65
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)40
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: For best success, sow or transplant in cool weather and keep seedlings evenly moist until established, then let Rudbeckia dry slightly between waterings.