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Color Coded® 'One in a Melon' Coneflower Echinacea hybrid

Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
2'2" 20" 66cm 51cm
Height: 2' - 2'2"
Spread: 18" - 20"
Height: 61cm - 66cm
Spread: 46cm - 51cm
  • 24 - 26 Inches
    18 - 20 Inches
    18 - 20 Inches
    61cm - 66cm
    46cm - 51cm
    46cm - 51cm

    Features

    5-5½” melon-colored flowers have matching melon cones. Petals are held horizontally and overlap. Leave the flowers intact into winter to watch birds come to eat!

    Fragrant Flower
    Winter Interest
    Attracts: 
    Bees, Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    24 - 26 Inches 61cm - 66cm
    Spacing: 
    18 - 20 Inches 46cm - 51cm
    Spread: 
    18 - 20 Inches 46cm - 51cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Orange
    Flower Shade: 
    Melon
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Dark green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer through Fall
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Poor Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Alkaline Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Neutral Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Dried Flower
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Maintenance Notes: 

    Grow in sunny and hot locations with well-drained soils. Tolerates light shade, but best performance is in full sun. Drought tolerant once established.

    Color Coded® 'One in a Melon' Echinacea hybrid USPP 35,153, Can PBRAF
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