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Coneflowers

Echinacea

Overview

Cultivars

• Unknown cultivar of Orange Coneflower
  • Planted in bee pollination garden was purchased in 2023 from Natives in Harmony in Marengo, OH. 419-688-9800.
• Sombrero Adobe Orange Coneflower (Echinacea 'Sombrero Adobe Orange')
  • Planted in bee pollination garden was purchased in 2023 from Dutch Mill Greenhouse in Marysville.
• PowWow “Wild Berry” Coneflower
  • Planted in bee pollination garden was purchased in 2022 from (unknown).

Ongoing Management

Fertilization

If needed, add slow release fertilizer in the Spring.

Watering

Needs well-drained soil.

Pruning / Cutting Back

Cut back to the ground in the Fall after 1st hard frost.

Propagation

1. Divide every 2-3 years to maintain health and promote flowering. Dig up the plant & carefully separate the root clump into several smaller pieces.
2. Collect seeds in the Fall, and then sow seeds indoors in the Spring.
3. Take 4-6" stem cuttings in late Spring/early Summer.

More Information

Web Sites

• Gardenia.net: Echinacea Coneflower