Western Coneflower
Rudbeckia Occidentalis
Plant type: Forb, Herb
Growing Season: No information found
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: High
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Sand
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Acidic
Max Plant Height (in ft): 7
First Bloom: July
Last Bloom: September
Flower Color: Yellow
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): 7000
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 10000
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, Saltlake, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Rapid
Germination Overall: High
Germination Rate: Moderate
Germination Requirements: Cold stratification
Reproduction: High
Establishment: High
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Low Light, Disturbance, Wetland, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Pollinator habitat, Songbird habitat, Erosion control, Bumblebee habitat
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- http://stevensonintermountainseed.com/?product=rudbeckia-occidentalis
- https://calscape.org/Rudbeckia-occidentalis-()
- https://www.pnwflowers.com/flower/rudbeckia-occidentalis
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/2424519#metadata_info_tab_contents
- https://www.tandmwholesale.com/RudbeckiaGreenWizard
- https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=264317&isprofile=0&#:~:text=Flowers%20bloom%20from%20July%20to,Linnaeus%20was%20professor%20of%20botany.
- http://www.lhseeds.com/rudbeckia-occidentalis-western-coneflower