Echinacea 'Tomato Soup'

Easily grown in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best in full sun. This is an adaptable plant that is tolerant of drought, heat, humidity and poor soil. Divide clumps when they become overcrowded (about every 4 years). Plants rebloom well without deadheading, however prompt removal of spent flowers encourages continued bloom and improves general appearance. Common Name: coneflower Type: Herbaceous perennial Family: Asteraceae Zone: 3 to 8 Height: 2.00 to 3.00 feet Spread: 2.00 to 3.00 feet Bloom Time: June to August Bloom Description: Tomato-red rays with yellow-brown center cone Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Dry to medium Maintenance: Low Flower: Showy, Good Cut, Good Dried Attracts: Birds, Butterflies Tolerate: Deer, Drought, Clay Soil, Dry Soil, Shallow-Rocky Soil