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RedCrocus Hot Papaya Coneflower Echinacea- Vibrant Orange Blooms, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Gardens and Borders 1 Gallon (Pack of 10)

RedCrocus Hot Papaya Coneflower Echinacea- Vibrant Orange Blooms, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Gardens and Borders 1 Gallon (Pack of 10)

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Hot Papaya' Coneflower Echinacea x pur. 'Hot Papaya'

Description

This vibrant perennial features fiery orange flowers with prominent central cones, attracting pollinators and adding a splash of color to gardens from mid-summer to fall. Its bushy, upright growth habit makes it suitable for borders and pollinator gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, perennial beds, butterfly gardens, and cut flower arrangements. It thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it perfect for sunny landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Hot Papaya' Coneflower Echinacea x pur. 'Hot Papaya'
  • Common Name: Hot Papaya' Coneflower
  • Size & Growth: Approximately 2-3 feet tall and wide, bushy growth habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Lance-shaped, green foliage with a textured surface
  • Bloom Time: Mid to late summer through fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal flowering
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
  • Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor cultivation
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with adequate drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: No known toxicity
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, excellent for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Rudbeckias, coreopsis, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost or early fall. Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but well-drained
  • Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil
  • Humidity: Average household humidity levels are suitable
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead faded flowers to encourage prolonged blooming. Cut back in early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Apply mulch in colder zones; cut back to ground level after first frost.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-season for best blooms
  • Special Care: Maintain good air circulation and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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