Commonly known as Black-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia SmileyZ Giggling boasts large double row butter yellow flowers with mahogany red accents that bloom from early summer through autumn. This is a fast growing plant, which will reach maturity in 1-2 years. It requires very little maintenance and, although the original plant may be relatively short lived, it self seeds and is very easy to propagate so you can enjoy long lasting blooms year after year. Bright hues, large blooms and an abundance of flowers combine to make Rudbeckia SmileyZ Giggling a popular choice for flower arranging. Blooms can be cut and brought inside to enjoy without leaving noticeable gaps in the plant outdoors. Also known as Black-eyed Susan, the plant is vigorous and easy to grow but may be vulnerable to slugs. Elegant strong stems ensure blooms cope with the weather and the plant does well in both sheltered and exposed spots. This is a great option for borders, flower beds or containers and will attract birds, butterflies and pollinators to your garden. Please Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may therefore differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only - The plant will be supplied in a growers pot. Depending on season, some plants may be pruned back to encourage growth and deciduous plants may arrive without leaves.  Shrub