Coneflower 'Sundown'
Coneflower 'Sundown'
Echinacea purpurea 'Sundown'
Variation
Shipping within 4-10 working days
- Orange-pink flowers for late summer accents.
- Blooms from summer to autumn.
- Easy-care and drought-tolerant.
- Attractive to pollinators.
- Ideal for beds and borders.
Echinacea purpurea 'Sundown' features warm apricot-orange flowers that become especially radiant in the evening sun. Its distinctive colouring blends beautifully with ornamental grasses and prairie-style perennials, creating a natural and harmonious planting scheme. This long-lived variety flourishes in full sun and rewards gardeners with abundant flowering each summer.
Care/Water
Echinacea purpurea 'Sundown' requires regular watering throughout the growing season. Keep the soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot. Especially during hot summer days, sufficient watering is crucial for healthy shoots and strong blooms.
Maintenance
Regularly remove faded flowers and dead leaves. Light pruning in spring encourages fresh shoots and prolongs flowering. Fertilize in spring to support healthy and vigorous growth.
Location
Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations. Ideal for beds, borders, and natural-style gardens. Well-drained soil protects roots and promotes strong growth.
Tip
Mulching helps retain moisture and reduce weeds. Check the soil regularly to maintain optimal growing conditions.
Echinacea purpurea 'Sundown' is a decorative perennial with warm-colored flowers, enhancing beds, borders, and group plantings. It provides gentle highlights and natural garden areas.
The plant attracts butterflies and prefers sunny locations.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Max height full grown | 120 cm |
| Plant family name | Coneflower | Echinacea |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Butterfly and bee plants., Summer bloomer, Medicinal, Full sun, Cutting flower, Butterfly plant, Border plant., Attracts bees |
| Flower color | Purple |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
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