Eye-Catcher™ Tanager Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 22" - 2'
Spread: 16" - 18"
Height: 56cm - 61cm
Spread: 41cm - 46cm
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Details
22 - 24 Inches16 - 18 Inches16 - 18 Inches56cm - 61cm41cm - 46cm41cm - 46cmFeatures
Rich, tangerine-orange flowers with heavily overlapping petals and dark cones on dark stems above dark foliage.
Fragrant FlowerAttracts:BeesButterfliesResists:DeerNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:22 - 24 Inches 56cm - 61cmSpacing:16 - 18 Inches 41cm - 46cmSpread:16 - 18 Inches 41cm - 46cmFlower Colors:OrangeFlower Shade:Gold/Orange ShadesFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Green ShadesHabit:UprightContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Mid SummerBloom Time:Late SummerHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:Mass PlantingMaintenance Notes:These pollinator friendly perennials are a must-have addition to your sun garden! Be sure to leave some spent blooms on the plants in the fall because their seeds provide winter food for finches and other birds. The dried seed heads also provide architectural interest in the winter.
Fun Facts:A tanager is a type of bird that comes in an array of colors, but most often associated with a brilliant orange red-the perfect namesake for this dramatically colored coneflower.
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