Echinacea PollyNation Orange Red (Echinacea sp.) , offered by the seed company WH Perron
The PollyNation Orange Red coneflower is a spectacular perennial that stands out for its flowering in the first year after sowing. Its large flowers in vibrant shades of orange and red bring a bright and warm touch to beds, flowerbeds and patios. Appreciated for its well-branched habit, this variety is resistant to heat and drought, making it a robust and easy-to-grow plant. Perfect for dynamic compositions, it adapts equally well to gardens and pots on terraces.
Latin name : Echinacea sp.
Maturity : Perennial
Germination : 10 to 20 days
Sowing temperature : 20 to 24°C
Plant height : 61 to 71 cm
Spread : 41 to 51 cm
Color : Bright orange and red
Quantity per pack : Approximately 15 seeds
Formulation : Raw
Use : Flowerbeds, massifs, growing in pots
Flowering : June to September
Companion plants : Coreopsis, gaillardia, rudbeckia, sage, lavender, yarrow
Enemy plants : No particular enemies known
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, maintaining a temperature of 68-75°F (20-24°C) for germination in 10-20 days. Transplant seedlings outdoors after all risk of frost, spacing them 16-20 inches (41-51 cm) apart. You can also sow directly into the ground once the risk of frost has passed. This variety prefers well-drained soil and full sun exposure. Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continued, generous blooms all summer long.
Vibrant colors for your garden!
With its warm and intense hues, the PollyNation Orange Red coneflower will brighten up your outdoor spaces while attracting pollinators. Resilient and easy to grow, it is ideal for gardeners wishing to combine aesthetics and robustness.
