Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit'
Coneflower
Deciduous, Herbaceous Perennial
An assortment of lovely yellow, buff, apricot, amber, russet, red and orange flowers. They complement each other and grouping them gives the best effect! The plants are sturdy with tight crowns and stems that do not topple over. Vigorous!
Growing Conditions
Zone:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Water Needs:
Drought-tolerant, Average, Low, Regular / Even
Soil:
Well-drained
Description
Size: 18 - 24 tall x 18 - 24 wide
Shape / Form:
Clumping,
Upright
Foliage Texture:
Coarse,
Medium
Foliage Quality:
Coarse,
Medium
Features: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Drought-tolerant / Water wise, Flowers, Long Blooming
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Mixed / Variable
Bloom Season:
Summer,
Fall,
Feb,
Jun,
Jul,
Aug,
Sep,
Three Seasons of Interest
Flower Shape:
Daisy / Composite
Uses and Applications
Landscape Uses:
Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cutting Garden, Food for Foraging Wildlife, Groundcover, Habitat, Hedges and Screens, Hell Strip, Massed, Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Special Situations:
Deer Resistant, Low Water / No Water, Reflected Heat
Wildlife:
Bees, Beneficial Insects, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Hummingbirds, Pollinators
More Design Considerations
Season of Interest:
Summer, Late Spring / Early Summer, Late Summer / Early Fall
Position / Role:
mid-plane filler, matrix / mingler
Care and Maintenance
Maintenance Level:
medium
Maintenance Tasks:
Deadheading
Suitable Substitutes
Perfect Partners
Plant Combos
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Good Structure and Colorful Blooms Deliver Multi-season Display
Focus: Hellstrip / Parking Strip, Mixed Border, Saving Water, Pleasing Seasonal Flow
view combo
Exposure: Full Sun, Afternoon Sun
Zone: 8, 9