‘Cheyenne Spirit’ coneflower

Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit'

Type:: perennials that last
Notable Traits:: attracts butterflies/pollinators, attracts songbirds, fast-growing, great cut flowers, low-maintenance, midwest native, resistant: deer, tolerates clay soil, tolerates harsh roadside conditions, wildlife food source
Hardiness:: Zone 4 – 9
Mature Height:: 18-24in
Light:: part sun/afternoon shade (eastern exposure), part sun/morning shade (western exposure), part to full shade (4 hours or less sun), part to full sun (4 hours or more sun), sun (8+ hrs)
Water:: drought tolerant
Bloom Color:: orange, red, yellow
Bloom Shape:: daisy
Bloom Time:: fall, summer
Foliage:: green

Description

Echinacea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’ grows vivid colors in clear tones of purple, pink, scarlet, yellow, cream, or white surrounding a central cone. Sturdy, compact, and drought tolerant. A hybrid coneflower of use to pollinators for nectar.

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