Pink Grapefruit coneflower

Echinacea 'Pink Grapefruit'

PerennialAsteraceae

Pink Grapefruit coneflower
Deer-resistantDrought tolerant
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
Bloom color
Pink

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Pink Grapefruit' coneflower (Echinacea 'Pink Grapefruit') is a perennial that draws butterflies and bees. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average soil. Its semi-double pink-orange blooms open from early to late summer and again in early to mid autumn. Deer tend to pass it by. Deadhead it to prolong the bloom.

Pairs well with Purrsian Blue nepeta, Blue grama, and Gladiator ornamental onion.