Sunny Days™ Ruby Coneflower
Echinacea hybrid 'Ruby' PPAF
Pronunciation: ek-in-AY-shee-a
SKU #44826
Description | Giant pompoms of double, ruby-red flowers add a burst of color to a sunny perennial bed. This stunning selection blooms from mid-summer into fall. Has fantastic, reliable performance in the garden, low water needs, and is usually passed up by deer. Herbaceous. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Summer into fall |
Mature Size | Reaches 2 ft. tall and wide in bloom. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Waterwise |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Red |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Switch Grass (Panicum); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Sedum (Sedum) |
Care | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Deadhead to encourage continued bloom. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.