Botanical name | Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmalade' |
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Plant Care |
![]() Full Sun
Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy
Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Moderate Watering
Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous
Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
Categories | |
Flowers | January February March April November December Bears orange-yellow, sunflower-like flowers from summer to autumn. |
Common name(s) | Gloriosa daisy |
Origin | |
Foliage | Plant has rough, hairy foliage. |
Maintenance | Do not overwater. |
Uses | Makes good cut flowers. |
Interesting info | Makes good cut flowers. |
Possible problems | It is a short-lived perennial. |
Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmalade' (Gloriosa daisy)
- Botanical name: Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmalade'
- Common name(s): Gloriosa daisy
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
A short-lived perennial with rough, hairy stems and foliage. Bears orange-yellow, sunflower-like flowers from summer to autumn. Do not overwater. Makes good cut flowers. R. hirta ‘Indian Summer’, which grows to 800mm tall, has large yellow flowers. ‘Sonora’, 400mm tall, has small yellow flowers with a black centre. R. Fulgida var. sullivantii ‘Goldsturm’ (600mm) bears large golden-yellow flowers during summer.
Botanical Pronunciation: –
Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmalade' requirements and features

Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February March April November December
Bears orange-yellow, sunflower-like flowers from summer to autumn.
Plant has rough, hairy foliage.