Artisan Red Ombre coneflower

Echinacea 'Artisan Red Ombre'

PerennialAsteraceae

Artisan Red Ombre coneflower
Deer-resistantDrought tolerant
USDA zones4 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerLow maintenance

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Artisan Red Ombre' coneflower (Echinacea 'Artisan Red Ombre') is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and handles drought well. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms. Deer tend to browse other plants first.

Pairs well with Nosferatu daylily, Stonecrop, and Blue grama.