Sombrero® Lemon Yellow Improved Echinacea Plant

Sombrero® Lemon Yellow Improved Echinacea Plants offer rich yellow blooms on sturdy, well-branched plants. Provides non-stop, long-lasting color all season long! Coneflower is adored by butterflies, bees and seed-eating wild birds. They are also excellent as a cut flower! They thrive in full sun with most any soil type (if it is well-drained). The deer and rabbits tend to avoid these plants.

Echinacea Companion Plants: Achillea, Coreopsis, Delphinium, Geranium, Grasses, Hemerocallis, Monarda, Phlox

Sombrero Lemon Yellow Echinacea Plant Care Instructions: Only water if the plant starts looking droopy. Spent flowers should NOT be trimmed back if you want to attract songbirds as they enjoy the dried seed heads. Cut it back to the ground in late winter or early spring before the new growth starts. Spring is a good time to apply fertilizer for the year.

Sombrero® Lemon Yellow Improved Echinacea hybrid 'Balsomemyim' USPP 30,116, US Utility 7,982,110