Sombrero®
Echinacea 'Fuchsia Fandango' ('Balsomfand')
Coneflower
Echinacea Sombrero® 'Fuchsia Fandango' - Coneflower from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Sturdy, compact plants
- Covered in blooms with bright, rich colors
- Ideal for perennial borders
Blooms all Season
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Heat Tolerant
Long Blooming
Interesting Notes about Coneflower:
Sombrero’s vibrant colors are matched by its exceptional Winter hardiness and excellent branching.
- Highly floriferous series is naturally well-branched and compact for easy shipping.
- Excellent retail presentation, commanding a premium price.
- Well-matched in habit and timing.
- Plant Sombrero in the Spring and sell it the same year.
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Requires full sun and well-drained fertile soil.
Drought resistant.
Removing spent blooms will prolong flowering. N
Bloom Time: Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer
Height: 18-20 in
Spread: 22-24 in
Bloom Color: Magenta
Zone: 4-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Fast Growing
- Blooms all Season
- Disease Resistant
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Summer Bloomer
- Low Maintenance
- Drought Tolerant
- Long Blooming
- Heat Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water