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Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Mellow Yellows'
Beautiful and long-lasting coneflower, with colors that range from light yellow to the deepest golden with bright orange centers.
Characteristics:
Blooms summer
24-30 Inches
4-8 Find your zone
Full Sun
Features and Usage:
Greenhouse Growing Instructions:
Grow on at 68-70° F in 12-16 hour days to promote flowering. Remove initial buds to bulk up plants. Water moderately and allow plants to dry a little. Once actively growing, fertilize lightly. Echinacea do not like to be overly wet or over-fertilized. Plants generally finish in 8-10 weeks based on growing conditions.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Transplanting Instructions:
Plant in well draining professional potting soil keeping crown of plant at same level it was in the plug. Once potted, water immediately and apply a broad spectrum fungicide according to directions to avoid crown and root rot.
Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in moist to dry well-drained soil in full sun. Drought tolerant once established.
