Echinacea 'Pollynation Orange Red'
Echinacea 'Pollynation Orange Red' Coneflower is a vibrant perennial prized for its warm orange-red flowers and long-lasting summer color. Its bold blooms create an eye-catching display in sunny borders, cottage gardens, perennial beds, containers, and pollinator gardens. This easy-care flowering plant is also attractive to butterflies and bees.
Common Name / Also Known As (AKA):
- Pollynation Orange Red Coneflower
- Orange Red Coneflower
- Coneflower
- Eastern Purple Coneflower
- Echinacea 'Pollynation Orange Red'
This colorful perennial develops upright stems topped with daisy-like orange-red flowers surrounding a prominent cone-shaped center. Its strong flowering performance and pollinator-friendly blooms make it an excellent choice for adding seasonal color and wildlife interest to sunny landscapes.
- 🌺 Bright orange-red daisy-like flowers
- 🌿 Long-blooming perennial for summer gardens
- 🦋 Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators
- ☀️ Performs best in full sun
- 🏡 Excellent for borders, beds, containers, and cottage gardens
- 💧 Easy-care and drought-tolerant once established
- 🌱 Returns year after year in suitable growing conditions
Note: Plant in full sun and well-drained soil for the best flowering. Water regularly while establishing, then allow the soil to dry slightly between watering. Remove spent flowers to encourage additional blooms.
Growing Zones: 3–8 (Outdoors)
| Mature Height: | 18–24 in. |
| Mature Width: | 12–18 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Botanical Name: | Echinacea 'Pollynation Orange Red' |
| Common Name: | Pollynation Orange Red Coneflower |
| Plant Type: | Deciduous Herbaceous Perennial |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Summer to Fall |
| Flower Color: | Orange Red |
| Watering: | Moderate; Drought Tolerant Once Established |
| Special Features: | Long Blooming, Pollinator Friendly, Heat Tolerant, Easy Care |
FAQ's
What is Echinacea 'Pollynation Orange Red'?
Echinacea 'Pollynation Orange Red' is a colorful perennial coneflower known for its vibrant orange-red flowers and long summer blooming season.
When does Pollynation Orange Red Coneflower bloom?
It generally blooms from summer into fall, providing bright seasonal color for gardens and landscapes.
How much sunlight does Echinacea need?
Echinacea performs best in full sun, ideally receiving at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day.
How often should I water Coneflower?
Water regularly during the establishment period. Once established, Echinacea is relatively drought tolerant and prefers soil that is not constantly wet.
Does Echinacea attract pollinators?
Yes. The colorful flowers are attractive to butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.
Is Pollynation Orange Red Coneflower a perennial?
Yes. It is a herbaceous perennial that can return each growing season when grown in suitable conditions.
Where can I plant Orange Red Coneflower?
It is excellent for sunny borders, perennial gardens, cottage gardens, pollinator beds, containers, and mixed landscape plantings.
Is Echinacea easy to grow?
Yes. Echinacea is generally easy to grow when planted in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for beginner gardeners.
