Echinacea Smoothie™ 'Strawberry Mango'

Scientific Name: Echinacea 'Strawberry Mango'

Also Known As

Echinacea purpurea Smoothie™ 'Strawberry Mango'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 12"-20"

planting zones

4b-9b

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Echinacea Smoothie™ 'Strawberry Mango' plant details

Echinacea Smoothie™ 'Strawberry Mango' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer apricot and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echinacea Smoothie™ 'Strawberry Mango'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 20 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: apricot and yellow blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echinacea Smoothie™ 'Strawberry Mango'

USDA Zones: 4b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Echinacea purpurea Smoothie™ ‘Strawberry Mango’ displays showy, large yellow flowers with a red bullseye center surrounding a dramatic red cone. Plants are vigorous and compact, providing a long season of color. The fragrant flowers attract butterflies. Coneflower is easy to grow in any well-drained soil. It requires little water once established. Plant in mixed borders, cutting gardens and mass plantings. Deadhead regularly, but leave last flower heads for birds.