Aloha coneflower
Echinacea 'Aloha'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size1.5 to 2.5 feet tallup to 2.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Creamy yellow with an orange cone
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Aloha' coneflower (Echinacea 'Aloha') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, pollinator gardens, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist soil of most types. The creamy yellow blooms have an orange cone and are fragrant. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Standing Ovation little bluestem, Nodding onion, and White Feather hosta.