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Coneflower, a plant that is simply beautiful

Coneflowers make a beautiful addition to any garden! Their vibrant color and height add depth to your space and a view that is sure to be admired.

Basics

Zones

3-9

Sunlight

This plant will thrive in a location with lots of sun!

Watering Needs

Regular

Flowering season(s)

Spring,Summer

Soil type

Well draining soil

Flower Color

Orange

Coneflower

How to plant & care for Coneflower

WATER:

Water about an inch per week!

EXPOSURE:

Coneflowers show off their beautiful blooms best when placed in a spot that gets at least six hours of sun each day.

PRUNING:

Deadheading regularly will ensure the best blooms.

PROPAGATION:

Divide whenever the clumps get too large, typically every few years.

FERTILIZER:

Add compost every Spring to help with growth.

Diseases often seen on Coneflower

Stem rot can occur when coneflowers are overwatered. Aster yellows and leafhoppers can become a problem so keep an eye out for yellow leaves or growths of green flower clumps on the coneflower. This can become an issue as it spreads to other flowers.