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Gold rush black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hybrid

**Botanical comparison reference; nursery variety unconfirmed · Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush' 1**☀ Full sunF. D. Richards ↗ · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Botanical comparison reference; nursery variety unconfirmed

Nursery calls it Gold Rush; photo shows American Gold Rush cultivar.

Type: Perennial
Light Req.: Full sun
Height × Width: 2–2.5 ft × 2–3 ft

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Type

Perennial

Light Req.

Full sun

Height × Width

2–2.5 ft × 2–3 ft

Bloom Time & Color

summer to fall / Golden yellow with dark centers

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Nursery calls it Gold Rush; photo shows American Gold Rush cultivar.

At Lynn’s Nursery · Gold Rush

Rudbeckia hybrid Summer/Fall 2026 catalog. Confirm current availability with the nursery. Mature height × width: 2–2.5 ft × 2–3 ft. Light: Full sun. Habit: Compact upright clump. Flowers & season: Golden yellow with dark centers; summer to fall. Nursery calls it Gold Rush; photo shows American Gold Rush cultivar.

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