Sombrero Blanco coneflower
Echinacea 'Sombrero Blanco'
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
'Sombrero Blanco' coneflower (Echinacea 'Sombrero Blanco') 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. It blooms from early to late summer, and the fragrant flowers draw butterflies, bees, and birds. Deer tend to browse other plants first.
Pairs well with Stella de Oro daylily, Nodding onion, and Sedge.