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Echinacea purpurea 'Hot Summer' (Coneflower)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History Plant ID - 9002230

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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Echinacea
Species: Echinacea purpurea
Cultivar: Hot Summer


Common Names add Coneflower edit \| delete Plant Types edit Deciduous Drought Tolerant Perennial Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C) Height (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m) Spread (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m) Flowering Start edit May Flowering End edit October Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium Leaf Shape edit Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know.	Suitable For edit Border/Bed Butterfly Garden Cottage Garden Flower Arranging/Drying Wildflower Garden Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Soil Types edit Well-drained Tolerant of Most Types Soil pH edit Bloom Colour edit Orange Bronze Wildlife Value edit Bees Butterflies (nectar source) Deer Resistant Propagation Techniques edit Seed Skill Level edit Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below The blooms open yellow then turn to red/orange as they age edit \| delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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toni (36069)

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toni (36069) wrote on Jun 02 2013

I love the color change these blooms go through. The May 29th photo is the just opened bloom in yellow, the June 2nd photo is the same bloom turning a darker red-orange.

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Echinacea purpurea 'Hot Summer' (Coneflower) photo / image / picture
Uploaded May 29 2013 by toni (36069)	I like this image 1 person likes this image
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Uploaded May 30 2012 by toni (36069)	I like this image 3 people like this image
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