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Echinacea 'Passion Flute'

Also Known As

  • Passion Flute Coneflower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Echinacea 'Passion Flute' plant details

Echinacea 'Passion Flute' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echinacea 'Passion Flute'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echinacea 'Passion Flute'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Each quilled yellow "petal" of these huge 3-4" flowers looks like a flute or an invitation to hummers!; on sturdy tall 36" stems they make a striking statement in gardens of the South or North. S/M PPAF

Gardening facts about Echinacea 'Passion Flute' plant

How to Grow Echinacea 'Passion Flute'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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