Echinacea 'Coral Reef'

Also Known As

Coral Reef Double coneflower

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 36"
W: 28"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Echinacea 'Coral Reef' plant details

Echinacea 'Coral Reef' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer coral and orange flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echinacea 'Coral Reef'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 28 IN wide, 36 IN tall
Flowers: coral and orange blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echinacea 'Coral Reef'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Coral Reef' is characterized by amazing two-toned double flowers with dark orange to coral rays combined with a coral red cone. A show stopper. Great in combination with Agastaches and dark leaf foliage. Echinacea in coastal BC should be planted in hot, dry, sunny spots with thin, average to poor soils for best overwintering.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

This ravishing show-stopper combines a coral-red pom-pom cone with encircling rays of dark-coral-orange; a treat for butterflies ; bouquets, e.summer bloom on 3' stems can be extended with deadheading. S/M/GdDrn PPAF PVR

By: Forestfarm

Full anemone-like flowers with a wondrous ring of coral rays around a coral-red center button. Excellent paired with Lysimachia clethroides 'Geisha'

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

Coral Reef' sparkles with amazing two-toned double anemone-like flowers with dark orange to coral rays topped by a coral red cone. A full sized Echinacea that is excellent as a cut-flower. A real show stopper. Its coral tones are great in combinations.