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Echinacea 'Art's Pride'

Also Known As

  • Art's Pride Coneflower - Orange Meadowbrite™

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 30"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Echinacea 'Art's Pride' plant details

Echinacea 'Art's Pride' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, alkaline and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echinacea 'Art's Pride'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 30 IN tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, floriferous, fragrant, unique, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echinacea 'Art's Pride'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The first-ever orange coneflower, developed by Dr. Jim Ault at Chicago Botanic Garden. Vibrant, Perfectly formed blood-orange blooms float above deep grass-green, healthy foliage. A sweet orange-tea fragrance surrounds each plant. This is a vigorous, free-blooming cultivar with incredible drought tolerance.

Gardening facts about Echinacea 'Art's Pride' plant

How to Grow Echinacea 'Art's Pride'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • alkaline
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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