Echinacea x Sombrero® Summer Solstice

Sombrero® Summer Solstice Coneflower

  • Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
  • Drought tolerant and easy to grow with a summer long flowering time
  • Perfect for grouping in a garden or for use in a mixed container on a deck or patio

No more summer "patio blahs" with this bright and oh-so-colorful Coneflower covered with bright yellow blossoms with a white central ring surrounding a prominent orange cone. This extremely hardy selection also features a compact form that fits in many landscape locations along with its prolific, long lasting blooms. Awesome when grouped or in a container and an incredible pollinator magnet!

Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Drought Tolerant
• Mass Planting
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Flower Color
• Yellow
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer Bloomer
• Late Summer
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Habit
• Mounding
Soil Moisture
• Dry Soil
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Echinacea x Sombrero® Summer Solstice

Thrives in full-day sun. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune to near ground level after a hard freeze in late fall or in very early spring.