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How to grow and care for Rudbeckia hirta L.

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Rudbeckia hirta L., English bull's eye 'Giggling Smileyz', Gloriosa daisy 'Giggling Smileyz'

Rudbeckia hirta L. 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright direct light

16C° ~24C°

Every 7 days

Botany Encyclopedia

Family : Asteraceae

🏝️ Habitat Conditions

This plant used to grow on every continent and in all climates, except Antarctica.

🌺 Flower

The central and surrounding flowers bloom closely together, creating the appearance of a single flower that resembles a head shape. This type of flower arrangement is called a capitulum.

water

How to water Rudbeckia hirta L.

How often should I water?

check Rudbeckia hirta L. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently

When do I need to water?

the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry

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Light & Location

How much light does a Rudbeckia hirta L. need?

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Bright direct light

Bright indirect light

Grow light

Light preference

Rudbeckia hirta L. likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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20K

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-17

-17~35℃

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Houseplants

-15

16~24℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Rudbeckia hirta L. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.

Humidity

Ideal humidity

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40~70%

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Rudbeckia hirta L. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

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When should I fertilize?

Only when your plant is healthy

How frequently should I fertilize?

1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.

Characteristic

The taxonomic classification of Rudbeckia hirta L. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Asterales, Family: Asteraceae, Genus: Rudbeckia, Species: Rudbeckia hirta

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
LifespanAnnual
Hardiness Zone5 - 9
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusRudbeckia
SpeciesRudbeckia hirta

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