Kismet Yellow coneflower
Echinacea 'Kismet Yellow'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
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Notes
'Kismet Yellow' coneflower (Echinacea 'Kismet Yellow') is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It is not a favorite of deer, though hungry deer will eat almost anything. It is drought tolerant and has a fragrant bloom. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Yarrow, Red-hot poker, Bee balm, and Blue grama.