| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in) | | Spread | 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | low to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Rudbeckia hirta 'Toto Gold' (gloriosa daisy) bears bright yellow blossoms during mid-summer to mid-autumn. The foliage is deep green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, edging and mass planting. | | Special Characteristics | Butterflies are attracted to Rudbeckia hirta 'Toto Gold' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought. | | Cautions | The growth rate of Rudbeckia hirta 'Toto Gold' (gloriosa daisy) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. | | |