Artisan Soft Orange coneflower

Echinacea 'Artisan Soft Orange'

PerennialAsteraceae

Artisan Soft Orange 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 Soft Orange' coneflower (Echinacea 'Artisan Soft Orange') 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 dry spells well. Deer tend to pass it by. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers.

Pairs well with Nosferatu daylily, Stonecrop, Blue grama, and Gladiator ornamental onion.