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Echinacea 'Art's Pride' Orange Meadowbrite™

Common name(s): Orange Meadowbrite&trade, Cone Flower
Family name: Asteraceae
Common family name: Aster Family
USDA hardiness zone(s): 3
Perennation: perennial
Light level: sun, partial sun
Flower color: orange
Plant height: 3 feet
Plant spread: 2 feet
Deciduous: deciduous
Growth form: clump-forming
Leaf color: green
Range: Cultivated
Habit: herbaceous
Special characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies

This new cultivar of coneflower features blood orange flowers and sweet orange tea fragrance. Blooms over a long season in late summer through fall. Deadhead this perennial often to encourage branching and force new blooms because seed cones do not elongate like the species. A widely adaptable native that's disease resistant and stands up to late summer heat.

This is an attractive, head-turning plant in a perennial or xeric garden.

Zones 3 - 9

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