Sombrero Baja Burgundy Coneflower
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking vibrant, pollinator-friendly summer color.
This coneflower is the ultimate low-effort workhorse for a vibrant, pollinator-friendly garden. You sacrifice the wild, leggy height of traditional varieties for a compact, heat-tolerant habit that thrives in poor soil and blooms well into the season.
$18.95
Who it's for
- Wildlife enthusiasts looking to support local pollinators year-round
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, sun-resistant focal points
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, heat-tolerant plants
Who should skip it
- Planters desiring long-term, permanent garden fixtures
- Gardeners preferring a hands-off, low-effort landscape
- Residents in humid climates prone to fungal plant diseases
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
A reliable magnet for bees and butterflies throughout the summer months.
Climate Resilience
Thrives across diverse zones with impressive heat and cold tolerance.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal intervention to maintain its vibrant, compact growth habit.
Bloom Longevity
Extended flowering season ensures consistent color from early to late summer.
Soil Adaptability
Performs reliably even in poor or challenging soil conditions.
Container Suitability
Compact stature makes it an ideal candidate for patio pots.
Key Specs
SKU
39808
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
2 Feet
Mature Width
20 inches
Hardiness Zones
4 - 9
Soil Types Supported
Normal, loamy, Clay, Poor, and Sandy
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
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