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Rudbeckia maxima

Fantastic perennial unlike anything else. Large yellow sombrero-shaped daisies on 1.8 metre stems with large blue grey leaves. Focal point for the back of a mixed border or a feature in a prairie garden.

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Light requirement: full sun
Height range: large (81 - 120cm)
Drought resistance: very good
Frost tolerance: moderate
Flowering time: summer

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