Giant Coneflower Live Plant – Rudbeckia maxima – Native Tall Pollinator Perennial

Scientific name: Rudbeckia maxima

Giant Coneflower (Rudbeckia maxima) is a showstopping native perennial with distinctive blue-green foliage and towering stalks that reach 5–7 feet tall. Its large drooping petals and elongated seed cones are irresistible to pollinators and add dramatic vertical interest to any garden.

Growing Conditions
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Height: 5–7 feet | Spread: 2 feet
Hardiness Zones: 4–9
Bloom: Late Spring to Mid-Summer

Native to: Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and South Carolina

About Our Plants
3.25" Pots — First-year seedlings, shipped potted and rooted.
4" Pots — Second-year plants. Ship bare-root through mid-March, then as potted plants in 4" deep pots. These plants will flower in mid-summer.

Shipping Restrictions

Ideal Shipping Temperature: 40°F to 85°F.
Check Agricultural restrictions if this plant can be shipped from Maryland to your state.
Cannot Ship: locations experiencing temperatures below 40°F to 85°F. If your area is near the upper range, please be available to receive and unpack the package promptly upon delivery.

Important Notes
The mature plants shown in photos are significantly larger than the shipped pot sizes. Plants are guaranteed healthy upon delivery. If you have a concern upon arrival, please message us with a photo and we'll make it right — all shipments are insured against transit damage. After a healthy delivery, we're happy to answer care questions, though we cannot be responsible for post-delivery care.

What You’ll Receive

Your order includes the live-plant size and quantity selected above. Plant height, fullness, and seasonal appearance naturally vary.

Arrival Support

Unpack promptly after delivery. If there is a problem with your order on arrival, contact us within 24 hours and include clear photos so we can help.

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