Echinacea ‘Sombrero Lemon Yellow’ – Starter Plant – Bright Yellow Blooms

Echinacea ‘Sombrero Lemon Yellow’ is a vibrant perennial that brings a burst of golden color to any garden. With striking bright yellow flowers, this pollinator-friendly plant attracts butterflies and bees, making it an excellent choice for wildlife gardens. Grown in zones 4-9, it reaches 20 inches tall and thrives in full sun to light shade with well-drained soil. As foliage starts to yellow and drop, the plant enters dormancy for winter, ensuring spring regrowth for a fresh new season. Ideal for cut flowers, borders, and low-maintenance landscapes.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Perennial plant suitable for zones 4-9
• Bright yellow coneflowers bloom in summer
• Attracts butterflies and other pollinators
• Grows up to 20 inches tall in full sun or light shade
• Easy to grow in well-drained soil, drought-tolerant

Uses:

• Garden beds & borders
• Pollinator and butterfly gardens
• Cut flower arrangements
• Low-maintenance landscaping
• Container gardening

FAQs:

Q: How tall does Echinacea ‘Sombrero Lemon Yellow’ grow?
A: It reaches about 20 inches in height, making it a compact yet eye-catching garden plant.

Q: Does this plant attract pollinators?
A: Yes! The bright yellow blooms are highly attractive to butterflies and bees, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Q: What type of soil is best for this plant?
A: It prefers well-drained soil and grows well in full sun to light shade.

Q: Is this plant drought-tolerant?
A: Yes, once established, it requires minimal watering and thrives in dry conditions.

Q: When will the plant regrow after dormancy?
A: The leaves yellow and drop in fall, but the plant rebounds in spring with fresh growth.