General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 18 inches to 24 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches to 24 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Brown
Yellow
Other: Orange-brown
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Cut Flower
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Parentage: Echinacea x Rudbeckia

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Common names
  • Echibeckia

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Comments:
  • Posted by NJBob (Vernon N.J. - Zone 6b) on Jul 10, 2014 7:34 AM concerning plant:
    An intergeneric cross between Echinacea and Rudbeckia. To get the look of Rudbeckia with the hardiness of Echinacea. They are sterile for a longer flowering period.

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