Rudbeckia Chim Chiminee Seed
Best choice for gardeners seeking unique, pollinator-friendly floral textures.
Add vibrant color to your garden with Rudbeckia Chim Chiminee seeds. This annual variety produces stunning flowers with unique quilled petals, showcasing a beautiful spectrum from bright gold to rich cinnamon hues. Growing to a height of 24-36 inches and spreading 8-12 inches, these flowers are perfect for adding depth to garden beds. You'll receive 250 raw, untreated seeds, ready to ship. Take advantage of quantity discounts when purchasing four or more packs for even greater savings.
$13.92
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Price vs Category Average
+31%
Above average
Plant Height
2436
/ - inches
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique textures for eye-catching floral displays
- Florists and hobbyists needing long-lasting, sturdy stems for arrangements
- Landscapers wanting vibrant color that lasts until the first frost
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer a hands-off approach
- Gardeners in humid climates wanting disease-resistant plant varieties
- Beginners looking for easy, direct-sow seed varieties
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Quilled petals offer a striking, architectural texture for any garden bed.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright, nectar-rich blooms act as a magnet for local garden pollinators.
Germination Reliability
Standard seven to twelve day window makes for predictable, stress-free planting.
Seed Density
Two hundred and fifty seeds provide ample coverage for large-scale displays.
Environmental Versatility
Requires specific temperature control to reach full, vibrant blooming potential.
Maintenance Ease
Moderate water needs and standard sun requirements simplify ongoing garden care.
Key Specs
Plant Height
24-36 inches
Plant Spread
8-12 inches
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Lighting Requirement
Lightly Cover Seed
Germination Timeframe
7-12 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
60-65°F
Grow on Temperature Night
50-55°F
Seed Count
250 seeds (RAW / UNTREATED)
Features
- Unique quilled petals in gold to cinnamon shades
- Blooms annually for continuous color
- Ready for immediate shipment
- Ideal for vibrant garden displays
- Attracts pollinators to your garden
- Suitable for full sun exposure
- Grows to a mature height of 24-36 inches
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Rudbeckia 'Chim Chiminee' seeds for their unique, dramatic visual impact and high quality. Reviewers consistently report excellent germination rates, confirming strong seed viability. The primary appeal is the distinctive quilled, architectural flower shape, which adds exceptional texture to borders and bouquets. Gardeners value this variety highly as a long lasting cut flower due to its sturdy stems and extended vase life. Plants exhibit vigor, providing continuous, season long blooms from summer into fall. While the initial seed cost is slightly higher, the reliable performance and truly show stopping results deliver significant value, making this a highly recommended specialty annual for unique garden material.
Know before you buy
No, these are raw, untreated seeds, making them a great choice for organic gardening practices.
These flowers thrive in full sun, meaning they need at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight per day to bloom effectively.
For best results, lightly cover the seeds when planting and maintain a soil temperature between 70-75°F. You should see germination within 7 to 12 days.
No, this specific variety is an annual, meaning it completes its life cycle in one growing season. You will need to replant them each year to enjoy their blooms again.
Given their 8-12 inch spread, you should space them about 10 to 12 inches apart to ensure proper airflow and room for the plants to mature.
Yes, their vibrant colors and nectar-rich blooms are excellent for attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators to your garden.
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