Echinacea ‘ARTISAN SOFT ORANGE’ Coneflower is a stunning perennial that brings bright, eye-catching color to any garden. With large, deep orange blooms that soften in shade as they mature, this hardy, drought-tolerant plant thrives in zones 4-9 and reaches 2-3 feet tall.
Perfect for butterfly gardens and pollinator-friendly landscapes, this variety attracts butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects. It prefers full sun to light shade and requires well-drained soil to flourish. Whether planted in flower beds, borders, or containers, this low-maintenance perennial provides long-lasting color from summer to fall.
As the season changes, the plant’s foliage may yellow and drop as it enters dormancy, with vigorous regrowth in spring. Order now and enjoy the beauty and resilience of this exceptional coneflower variety!
Key Features and Benefits:
- Plant Type: Perennial Coneflower (Echinacea)
- Size: Starter plant, approx. 4-6 inches in a 2.5 x 3.5-inch pot
- Color: Deep orange blooms that soften with maturity
- Growth: Grows 2-3 feet tall; thrives in zones 4-9
- Attracts Pollinators: Loved by butterflies and bees
- Sun Requirement: Full sun to light shade
- Low Maintenance: Drought-tolerant once established
- Seasonal Dormancy: Foliage yellows and drops before regrowing in spring
- Great for: Garden beds, borders, landscaping, pollinator gardens, and containers
FAQs:
Q: When is the best time to plant Echinacea ‘ARTISAN SOFT ORANGE’ Coneflower?
A: The best time to plant is in early spring or fall, allowing the roots to establish before extreme weather conditions.
Q: Will this plant return every year?
A: Yes! This is a hardy perennial that comes back each spring, providing long-lasting color year after year.
Q: How do I care for my coneflower during dormancy?
A: As temperatures drop, the foliage may yellow and fall off. Simply cut back the stems to encourage healthy spring regrowth.
Q: What type of soil is best for this plant?
A: This coneflower thrives in well-drained soil and prefers organically rich, sandy loams. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Q: Does this plant attract pollinators?
A: Yes! It is highly attractive to butterflies and bees, making it a perfect addition to any pollinator-friendly garden.
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