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#1 Rudbeckia subtom Little Henry/ Sweet Coneflower Native (TN)
#1 Rudbeckia subtom Little Henry/ Sweet Coneflower Native (TN)
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#1 Rudbeckia subtom Little Henry/ Sweet Coneflower Native (TN)

SKU CPV20332
$17.99
A compact twist on ‘Henry Eilers,’ ‘Little Henry’ delivers the same sunny quilled petals and fragrant foliage on a shorter, narrower frame—ideal for borders and tight spaces. Blooms late summer to fall.
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#1 Rudbeckia subtom Little Henry/ Sweet Coneflower Native (TN)

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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Little Henry'

COMMON NAME: Little Henry Sweet Coneflower

GARDEN SIZE: 3 -4 feet tall x 2 feet wide

GROWTH RATE: Moderate

USDA ZONE: 4 to 8

EXPOSURE: Full Sun, Part Shade

WATER & SOIL: Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions and prefers average to dry moisture. Requires regular watering after planting, but is drought tolerant once established.

HABIT (FORM): Narrow, upright, clump-forming perennial

FOLIAGE: Deciduous; dark green, similar to 'Henry Eilers'; aromatic

FLOWERS: Quilled yellow rays with brown center disks; blooms mid to late summer

PLANT ORIGIN: Nativar of a species found throughout the Central United States, including Tennessee.

WILDLIFE SUPPORT: Excellent nectar source for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Provides seasonal cover for small wildlife and may support seed-eating birds. Host plant for local butterflies and moths.

FERTILIZING: Give a root stimulant or 4-3-3 fertilizer during initial planting, then feed lightly in late winter or early spring with compost or an organic fertilizer.

PRUNING: Cut back to just above soil level in early spring to encourage dense regrowth. Leaving stems, leaves, and spent blooms over the winter benefits native pollinators and wildlife.

TOXICITY FLAGS: None reported

USES: Border plant, container, cut flower, mass planting, cottage gardens, rain gardens, patio containers

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