Echinacea Sombrero mixed

Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Entire; Dentate |
Flower scent | Unscented |
Winter hardness | Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
Flower color | Mixed |
Plant height | 40 - 50 cm; 30 - 40 cm |
Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
Flowering month(s) | June; July; August |
Leaf surface | Rough; Hairy |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Moisture requirements | Dry; Normal |
Echinacea Sombrero Mixed: A Vibrant Addition to Your Garden
If you are looking to add a pop of color and a touch of elegance to your garden, look no further than Echinacea Sombrero Mixed. This stunning flower variety boasts a range of beautiful colors, including shades of pink, purple, and white. Not only will it enhance the visual appeal of your garden, but it also comes with several other enticing features.
One notable characteristic of Echinacea Sombrero Mixed is its single flower type. Each flower consists of a vibrant capitulum (head) that is made up of drooping ray florets surrounding a central disc. This creates a visually striking appearance that is sure to capture attention.
The leaves of this Echinacea variety have entire or dentate margins, adding an interesting texture to the plant. They are dark green in color and have a rough, hairy surface, giving the plant an attractive contrast. At a height ranging from 40 to 50 cm, Echinacea Sombrero Mixed is a compact plant that can fit well into any garden or container. There is also a smaller option, growing to a height of 30 to 40 cm, making it even more versatile.
One standout attribute of Echinacea Sombrero Mixed is its ability to thrive in various light conditions. It can flourish in both sunny and semi-shaded areas, making it suitable for a range of garden settings. Additionally, this variety has good winter hardiness, withstanding USDA zones 5 and 6, ensuring that you can enjoy its beauty year after year.
Flowering from June to August, Echinacea Sombrero Mixed is known for its long-lasting blooms. These unscented flowers provide a delightful visual display while attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies to your garden. The mix of colors adds vibrancy and life to any outdoor space, creating a welcoming haven for both humans and wildlife.
In terms of moisture requirements, Echinacea Sombrero Mixed is an easy-to-maintain plant. It can tolerate both dry and normal conditions, making it suitable for gardens with varying levels of water availability. This resilience makes it an ideal choice for gardeners who are seeking low-maintenance yet visually appealing options.
Whether you are an experienced gardener or a beginner, Echinacea Sombrero Mixed is a great choice for adding color, texture, and beauty to your garden. Its captivating flowers, compact size, and adaptability to different light and moisture conditions make it a versatile and reliable addition to any outdoor space. So why not introduce this magnificent perennial to your garden and enjoy its beauty for years to come?
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