Fiery Meadow Mama coneflower
Echinacea 'Fiery Meadow Mama'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Fiery Meadow Mama' coneflower (Echinacea 'Fiery Meadow Mama') is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It blooms from early to late summer and draws butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds. It stays 12 to 24 inches tall and wide, and it tolerates drought. Deer rarely make it their first choice.
Pairs well with Yarrow, Bee balm, Feather reed grass, and Blue grama.