Primadonna Deep Rose coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Primadonna Deep Rose'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall18+ inches wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Deep rose
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Primadonna Deep Rose' coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Primadonna Deep Rose') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and cut flowers. 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. Deep rose flowers open from early to late summer on erect stems. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit the blooms. Deer rarely make it their first choice.
Pairs well with Prairie dropseed, Butterfly milkweed, and Prairie Sun rudbeckia.