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Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower
Echinacea x 'Balsomador' PP #26,639
Pronunciation: ek-in-AY-shee-a
SKU #40860
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches 18 to 20 in. tall, 22 to 24 in. wide.
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| Description | Carefree color from a profusion of bright orange blooms that will add excitement to the summer garden. A must-have for sunny beds and borders. Drought tolerant and bred for cold hardiness and compact form with prolific flowering over an exceptionally long season. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, 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 |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Salvia (Salvia) |
| Care Instructions | Requires well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Remove spent blooms to prolong flowering season. Prune back old foliage and apply fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges. |
Details
| Description | Carefree color from a profusion of bright orange blooms that will add excitement to the summer garden. A must-have for sunny beds and borders. Drought tolerant and bred for cold hardiness and compact form with prolific flowering over an exceptionally long season. An herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Late spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, 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. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Requires well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Remove spent blooms to prolong flowering season. Prune back old foliage and apply fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower produce flowers?
Late spring through summer
Is Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower evergreen or deciduous?
Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower?
Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower is Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Compact Form.
Is Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
How fast does Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower grow?
Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower in my landscape?
Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower flowers?
Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower produces Orange flowers.
What color is the foliage of Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower?
Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower?
Good companion plants for Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower include: Switch Grass (Panicum); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Salvia (Salvia).
How do I care for Sombrero® Adobe Orange Coneflower?
Requires well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Remove spent blooms to prolong flowering season. Prune back old foliage and apply fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
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.