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Mohr's Coneflower

Rudbeckia mohrii

Last reviewed: July 2026

Mohr's Coneflower (Rudbeckia mohrii)
Photo: Matt Berger / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

Light

full sun

Water

medium

Size

12"–36" H × 12"–24" W

Bloom

Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Native to

FL, GA

Pollinators

bees, butterflies, beetles

Mohr's coneflower is a perennial that produces bright yellow daisy-like flowers with dark centers from summer through early fall. This compact wildflower grows in neat clumps and attracts numerous pollinators while requiring minimal care once established.

In an HOA neighborhood

Mohr's Coneflower is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 3 out of 5.

Works well in: foundation, mid zone.

  • May look too wild for conservative HOAs
  • Unknown winter appearance could be concerning

Wildlife value

The flowers attract bees, butterflies, and beetles throughout the long blooming season. Seeds provide food for birds in late fall and winter.

Common questions

How much sun does Mohr's Coneflower need?
Mohr's Coneflower grows best in full sun conditions.
When does Mohr's Coneflower bloom?
Mohr's Coneflower blooms in June, July, August, and September.
Where is Mohr's Coneflower native?
Mohr's Coneflower (Rudbeckia mohrii) is native to FL, GA, per the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists.
What pollinators does Mohr's Coneflower attract?
Mohr's Coneflower draws bees, butterflies, and beetles.
Is Mohr's Coneflower HOA-friendly?
Mohr's Coneflower is generally an HOA-friendly choice in the right placement, with low maintenance.

Native range data from the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists. Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.

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