Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy'
Glorious rusty orange cones
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Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy'
- Cheery, showy and guaranteed to put a smile on your face - it can only be echinacea!
- Flowers grow on sturdy herbaceous stems and comprise coral pink, downwards-curving petals surrounding a dusky orange central cone; they bloom throughout summer and even into autumn
- 'Mooodz Sympathy' is a coneflower with real oomph, and one that'll work well with various planting schemes, including cottage, prairie, container and wildlife gardens
- Hardy and easy to grow, echinaceas (including this one) are known for attracting pollinators like honeybees and butterflies in their droves
- With its bold, flamboyant colour, this plant pairs well with other showy perennials like rudbeckia and salvia
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy' grows beautifully in 30 cm pots, enjoying full sun and warm temperatures up to 28°C.
How big does it get?
Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy' typically reaches a mature height of 50 cm and a spread of 40 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy' requires full sun to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy' prefers well-drained, sandy or chalky soil.
How much watering does this plant need?
Water Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy' regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, providing about 2.5 cm of water weekly during the growing season, and slightly more when temperatures surpass 25°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy' generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Echinacea 'Mooodz Sympathy' holds an RHS rating of H5, withstanding temperatures down to -15°C, making it hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters.
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