Heirloom Coneflower is a timeless favorite known for its daisy-like blooms with raised centers and extended flowering season. These resilient plants bring vibrant color and attract pollinators, making them a standout choice for borders, wildflower gardens, and cut flower arrangements.
Features:
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Heirloom Coneflower variety with a long blooming season
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Bright, daisy-like flowers with distinctive cone centers
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Attracts bees and butterflies for a lively garden
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Excellent for borders, wildflower gardens, and cut arrangements
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Hardy, low-maintenance perennial
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height: 24–36 inches
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Spread: 18–24 inches
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Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Preference: Well-drained, average soil
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Hardiness Zones: USDA 3–9
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Planting Season: Spring or fall
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into the soil without covering deeply, as light aids germination. Germination may take 10–20 days.
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Direct Sowing: In warmer regions, sow directly outdoors in spring or early fall. Space seeds 12–18 inches apart.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once strong, planting in a sunny, well-drained spot.
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Care Tips: Water regularly until established, then only as needed. Remove faded flowers to extend blooming and encourage new growth.
