Sombrero®
Echinacea purpurea 'Sombrero Summer Solstice'
Coneflower
Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses, Inc.
- Intense yellow flowers w/ white central ring
- Sturdy, compact plants
- Blooms early summer-fall
- Exceptional winter hardiness
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Long Blooming
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Thrives in full sun with well drained soil Allow soil to dry between waterings Deadhead to promote more blooms Birds enjoy flower heads in winter
Height: 18-20 in
Spread: 22-24 in
Spacing: 18-22 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: White, Yellow
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Container
- Long Blooming
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
- Groundhog Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water