Hot Pink coneflower
Echinacea 'Hot Pink'
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
'Hot Pink' coneflower (Echinacea 'Hot Pink') 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. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It blooms from early to late summer and the flowers are fragrant. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Little bluestem, Moonshine yarrow, Stella de Oro daylily, and Nodding onion.