Professional Growing Information Although the plants are healthy, this coneflower is straight up orange. No reds, no pinks, just plain orange. Not what I needed for my color scheme. Very disappointed.
Summersong™ Firefinch™ Coneflower Echinacea hybrid
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Features
This incredibly colorful coneflower is a mixed strain showcasing shades of red flowers, including reddish-orange and pinkish red. A shorter plant that’s perfect for small spaces.
Fragrant FlowerLong BloomingDrought TolerantAttracts:BeesButterfliesResists:DeerNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:12 - 16 InchesSpacing:16 - 18 InchesSpread:16 - 18 InchesFlower Colors:RedFlower Shade:Reddish orange to pinkish redFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit: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:Summer through FallHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageNeeds Good DrainageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Fertile SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingUses Notes:This plant has had a recent name change to better reflect the plants color.
Maintenance Notes:Grow in sunny and hot locations with well-drained soils. Tolerates light shade, but best performance is in full sun. Drought tolerant once established.
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4 Reviews
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S. Johanson, Virginia, United States, 3 years ago
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I grew this plant and it is doing fantastic! I love the bright bold colors it has produced! Definetly a focal point in the landscape.
Leah, Wisconsin, United States, 5 years ago
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