Coneflower Seeds - Paradiso Mix

BOTANICAL NAME

Echinacea purpurea

LIFE CYCLE

• Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Spring through Summer

GROWTH HABIT

• Clumping

PLANT HEIGHT

• 24 to 34 inches

COLOR

• Mixed

One of our favorite native wildflowers is now offered in a fun spectrum of colors! Echinacea Paradiso Mix blooms orange, purple, red, cream and yellow and can be planted in meadows, cut-flower gardens and perennial beds. Vigorous plants grow strong, sturdy stems to present large blooms reaching three to four inches across. Due to its unique structure and rich nectar, coneflowers attract a variety of pollinators and continue to be an essential part of a vibrant, living garden.

• Adaptable and tolerant of heat, humidity, and drought
• Deadhead to encourage continued blooming
• Flower heads not removed are a food source for birds

PLANTING SEASON

• Fall
• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 12 to 24 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8

SEED PREP

• Stratification