Echinacea purpurea 'Mellow Yellows'
'Mellow Yellows' Coneflower
- Beautiful, long lasting, golden yellow coneflower
- Nectar fountain for pollinators and wildlife
- Vigorous and sturdy
- Great cut flower
- Deer Resistant
- Category: Perennial
- Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone:4-8
- Height:24-30 in
- Spread:12-24 in
- Bloom Color: Yellow Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
This native plant is a beautiful and long-lasting coneflower, with light yellow and golden petals surrounding an orange eye. It is a vigorous and sturdy plant that makes for an excellent cut flower. It lures pollinators with its nectar, but is also deer resistant.
Attributes
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Long Blooming
• Native
• Summer Bloomer
Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
• Vigorous
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Songbirds
• Supports Bees
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Flower Color
• Yellow
Programs
• American Beauties Native Plants®
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer Bloomer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Dry Soil
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Echinacea purpurea ''Mellow Yellows''
Plant in a full sun to part shade spot with medium to dry soiled, well drained.