Gloriosa daisy 'Chocolate Orange'

Rudbeckia hirta

How to grow Gloriosa daisy 'Chocolate Orange'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Chocolate Orange is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 4.5 and 6.8 as Chocolate Orange is a moderately acidic soil - weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Chocolate Orange from seed

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Chocolate Orange about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Chocolate Orange

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Chocolate Orange is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Chocolate Orange