Evolution Colorific coneflower
Echinacea 'Evolution Colorific'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Evolution Colorific' coneflower (Echinacea 'Evolution Colorific') 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, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It sits low on the menu for deer. It blooms from early to late summer and has a fragrant scent. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Little bluestem, Moonshine yarrow, Nodding onion, and Stella de Oro daylily.