Native Plants

Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida
Location

May not be native

Use Location
Type
Annuals/Per.
Attributes
Butterflies, Caterpillars
This herbaceous perennial grows up to 4 feet tall, producing bright yellow or yellow-orange, daisy-like flower heads throughout the summer. Growing in full sun and a variety of moist soil types, Orange Coneflower has many varieties and attracts birds with its seeds.

May Attract

Orange Coneflower is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Buntings
Family
Chickadees and Titmice
Family
Crows, Magpies, Jays
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Family
Nuthatches
Family
Blackbirds and Orioles
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Thrushes
Family
Vireos
Family
Waxwings
Family
Wood Warblers
Family
Woodpeckers
Family
Wrens

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski