Sombrero® Summer Solstice Coneflower
Echinacea x 'Summer Solstice' PPAF
Description | Lively yellow blooms will brighten the summer garden. A compact cut flower that packs more flowers on each plant. Enjoy months of vibrant blooms from summer to fall. Perfect for cutting gardens, sunny beds, and borders. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Summer into Fall |
Mature Size | 24-26" H x 16-18" W |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Speedwell (Veronica); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum) |
Care | Provide average, evenly moist, well-drained soil. Clip spent flowers for a neat appearance and to promote repeat bloom. Cut back in fall after hard frost or leave dried seed heads through winter. Shear old foliage and fertilize in spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Good to grow!
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Lowe's 280 Lowes Drive
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Roanoke, Virginia 24014 -
Lowe's 4520 Challenger Avenue
Roanoke, Virginia 24012
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.