50 Seeds Sangrita Coneflower Echinacea Perennial Red Magenta Blooms Hardy Pollinator Flower Easy Grow Garden Plant
Sangrita Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) produces stunning red-magenta daisy-like blooms with prominent coppery centers. These hardy perennials bring vibrant color to garden beds from midsummer through early fall, attracting butterflies and bees with their nectar-rich flowers.
Perfect for borders, cutting gardens, or naturalized plantings, these seeds grow into sturdy plants that thrive in sunny locations. They perform well in average, well-drained soil and are forgiving of hot, dry conditions once established. Their cheerful blossoms make excellent cut flowers with a long vase life.
Species: Echinacea purpurea
Variety: Sangrita
Type: Perennial
Plant Habit: Upright clumping
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained; once established, tolerates dry conditions
Zones: 3-9
Germination: 14-21 days
Sowing: Surface sow; cold stratification improves germination
Spacing: 12-18 inches
Notes: Attracts pollinators; deadhead for more blooms