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'One in a Melon' Coneflower

Echinacea hybrid

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Overview

The Echinacea hybrid 'One in a Melon' is an upright coneflower with fragrant 5-5½ inch melon-orange blooms, matching cones, and dark green foliage. It grows 24-26 inches tall and 18-20 inches wide. Best in full sun to part sun and well-drained average to fertile soil, it needs average water and becomes drought tolerant once established. Hardy in USDA Zones 4-8.

Water Medium
'One in a Melon' Coneflower (Echinacea hybrid) — The Echinacea hybrid 'One in a Melon' is an upright coneflower with fragrant 5-5½ inch melon-orange blooms
'One in a Melon' Coneflower (Echinacea hybrid) — It grows 24-26 inches tall and 18-20 inches wide'One in a Melon' Coneflower (Echinacea hybrid) — Best in full sun to part sun and well-drained average to fertile soil

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
2–2.1666667 Ft.
Mature width
1.5–1.6666666 Ft.

Classification

Family
Asteraceae

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'One in a Melon' Coneflower (Echinacea hybrid) — The Echinacea hybrid 'One in a Melon' is an upright coneflower with fragrant 5-5½ inch melon-orange blooms
'One in a Melon' Coneflower (Echinacea hybrid) — It grows 24-26 inches tall and 18-20 inches wide
'One in a Melon' Coneflower (Echinacea hybrid) — Best in full sun to part sun and well-drained average to fertile soil

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

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