Echinacea 'SunSeekers Orange'
This summer's hottest shade
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Echinacea 'SunSeekers Orange'
- Sunset orange flowers with narrow, downward arching petals surrounding a rich orange-brown cone
- Flowers profusely from June to September
- Extremely reliable hardy perennial which is easy to grow and care for
- A fabulous addition to a hot border, teamed with yellow and red shades - or contrast with purples for this summer's most on-trend look
- Suitable for growing in pots and for cutting
- High in nectar and pollen and very attractive to bees and butterflies
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Echinacea 'SunSeekers Orange' grows beautifully in 30 cm pots, enjoying sunny positions and temperatures up to 28°C.
How big does it get?
Echinacea 'SunSeekers Orange' typically reaches a mature height of 60 cm and a spread of 45 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Echinacea 'SunSeekers Orange' requires full sun to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Echinacea 'SunSeekers Orange' prefers well-drained, sandy or chalky soil.
How much watering does this plant need?
Water Echinacea 'SunSeekers Orange' 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 'SunSeekers Orange' 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 'SunSeekers Orange' 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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