Am I supposed to deadhead black eyed susans from last year?

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Am I supposed to deadhead black eyed susans from last year?

I've always cut them back after they've finished either blooming (if you
don't want them to re-sow), or after they've dropped seeds (if you do).

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I've always cut them back after they've finished either blooming

Thanks...they put in so many different plants last year, I've been
confused about what's supposed to "come back to life," and what's
supposed to start new growth from the ground.