Echinacea Cone-fections™ 'Lemon Drop' PPAF
Double Coneflower
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-9
Bright yellow, fully double flower on strong stems. Nice compact size. Great late season bloom. Tolerant of heat and drought.
Height
15-18 in
Spread
14-16 in
Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
July-September
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Very tough and durable. Cut off faded flower stems to prolong flowering. Avoid winter wetness.
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Larkspur (Delphinium ), New York Aster (Aster novi-belgii), Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Clustered Bellflower (Campanula glomerata), Butterfly Bush (Buddleia ), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Lavender (Lavandula intermedia), Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum superbum), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Red Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum), Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Dried Flowers |
| • | Containers |
| • | Cut Flowers |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
| • | Spring |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
