Echinacea purpurea 'Sombrero Summer Solstice'

Coneflower


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses, Inc.

  • Bright large flowers all summer long!
  • Excellent addition to mixed beds or as a mass planting
  • Sturdy, compact plants
  • Loved by pollinators and birds
  • Exceptional winter hardiness
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Garden
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Rabbit Resistant



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full-part sun. Prefers well drained soil. Deadhead to promote blooms summer-fall.


Height: 18-20 in
Spacing: 18-22 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Yellow
Zone: 4-8
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