Hot Papaya Coneflower
Echinacea 'Hot Papaya'
Overview
The Echinacea 'Hot Papaya' Coneflower is a striking perennial boasting vibrant, double scarlet-orange blooms up to 3 inches across. Standing at a stately height of 30-36 inches with an 18-24 inch spread, this hardy plant prefers full sun to part shade. It's deer resistant, attracts pollinators, and flourishes in zones 4-9, offering a bold splash of color and textural contrast from early summer to fall in any landscape design.
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–9
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 30–36 Inches
- Mature width
- 24–30 Inches
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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