Orange Coneflower is a native herbaceous perennial with an upright clumping habit and medium green narrow foliage. The daisy-like yellow flowers have a purple-brow center disk and bloom from mid-summer until frost. Flowers best in full sun and consistent moisture. Deadheading prolongs the blooming season. Drought tolerant once established.
Type: |
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Origins: |
Eastern N. America: GA Native |
Height: |
2' - 3' |
Spread: |
2’ - 2.5' |
Spacing: |
2' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Good air circulation will avoid most diseases and pest issues.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Russian Sage, Hibiscus, Daylily
IMAGE: Christian Fischer, RudbeckiaFulgida, CC BY-SA 3.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.