• Echinacea Sombrero Salsa Red flowers in full bloom, showcasing its vibrant deep red petals.
  • Echinacea Sombrero Salsa Red flowers in full bloom, showcasing its vibrant deep red petals.
  • A cluster of echinacea roots with dirt on them on top of a wooden surface.
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Echinacea Roots - Sombrero Salsa Red

Part of the Sombrero® series, featuring compact, tough stems and excellent consistency of flower coloration over a long period of time

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Prefers Lean Soil
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Medicinal
Reduces Erosion
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
North American Native

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Echinacea purpurea

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 24 to 26 inches

COLOR

  • Red

Echinacea Roots Sombrero Salsa Red is part of the sombrero series, offering bushy, compact clumps that grow to about two to three feet tall and spread about 18 inches wide. Carries lots of flower buds ready to put on a fiery display of red-hot color! Flowering from mid-summer through fall, it’s perfect for sunny borders or adding a bold touch to mixed containers. An easy perennial to look after, yet it will put on a most striking display.

  • • Features large, vibrant red single blooms with overlapping petals
  • • Ideal for sunny borders and growing in mixed containers
  • • Grows best in a sunny, well-draining spot

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

PLANTING DEPTH

  • Deep Enough to Accomadate Root Length

WATER NEEDS

  • Low

PLANT SPACING

  • 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

Planting Guide

View our Echinacea Planting Guide to learn more.

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Echinacea Roots - Sombrero Salsa Red FAQs

What size bulbs will I receive with Sombrero Salsa Red Echinacea?

Sombrero Salsa Red Echinacea is graded No. 1.

Is Sombrero Salsa Red Echinacea resistant to animals or disease?

Sombrero Salsa Red Echinacea is deer resistant, meaning deer generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of bulb is Sombrero Salsa Red Echinacea grown from?

Sombrero Salsa Red Echinacea is grown from a root.

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