Colorburst Orange coneflower

Echinacea 'Colorburst Orange'

PerennialAsteraceae

Colorburst Orange coneflower
Deer-resistantDrought tolerantFragrant
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size1 to 3 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerLow maintenancePollinator gardenRock gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBeesBirds

Notes

'Colorburst Orange' coneflower (Echinacea 'Colorburst Orange') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, pollinator gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist soil of most types. It sits low on the menu for deer. It blooms from early to late summer and again in autumn. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit the fragrant flowers.

Pairs well with Yarrow, Bee balm, Red-hot poker, and Standing Ovation little bluestem.