Eye-Catcher Canary Feathers coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Eye-Catcher Canary Feathers'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Eye-Catcher Canary Feathers' coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Eye-Catcher Canary Feathers') 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 blooms from early to late summer and draws butterflies, bees, and birds. It handles drought and salt well. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal.
Pairs well with Butterfly milkweed, Prairie dropseed, and Nodding onion.