Have some fun in the sun with Summersong™ Firefinch™ coneflower (Echinacea hybrid) from Proven Winners! This coneflower isn’t just purple or pink; it’s a mix of both, creating a bright display in a compact habit. Like other coneflower varieties, Summersong™ Firefinch™ does best planted in full-to-part sun environments with afternoon shade and well-drained soil, much like hydrangeas. This coneflower also makes an excellent addition to your cutting garden, with its blooms lasting up to ten days in water.

Details:
Botanical name: Echinacea SUMMERSONG™ Firefinch™
Patent #: US 7,982,110
Common name: Coneflower, echinacea
Zone: 4 – 8
Sun exposure: Sun (6+ hrs sun) to part sun (4-6 hrs sun)
Height x width: 12-16″ x 16-18″
Flower color: Red shades
Foliage color: Green
Season of Interest: Summer-fall
Bloom time: Summer, fall
Features: Proven Winners, native, low flammability, drought tolerant, deer resistant, container plants, best sellers, best for beginners
Uses: Border, cottage gardening, massing, naturalizing, pollinator plant, native plant, wildflower.