Wilson Bros Gardens Kim's Knee High Coneflower
Best vibrant blooms for attracting pollinators and easy garden success.
This dwarf coneflower offers a compact size and a long bloom season, bringing vibrant rose-pink flowers to your garden from late spring through late summer. It's remarkably resilient, tolerating drought, deer, heat, and humidity with minimal care. Plus, its seed heads provide winter interest and food for birds, making it a valuable addition for both aesthetics and wildlife.
$39.97
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Who it's for
- Gardeners with limited space or those designing tidy, layered beds
- Eco-conscious gardeners wanting to support local wildlife and enjoy extended color
- Busy individuals seeking beautiful, hassle-free plants for their landscape
Who should skip it
- Homeowners with predominantly shady yards or those seeking shade-tolerant perennials
- Gardeners in very humid climates or those who prefer disease-resistant varieties
- Designers aiming for significant vertical impact or those preferring towering blooms
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Appeal
High-nectar blooms act as a magnet for local butterflies and hummingbirds.
Maintenance Ease
Remarkably resilient once established, requiring minimal intervention from the gardener.
Environmental Hardiness
Thrives across diverse conditions including heat, humidity, and rocky soil types.
Bloom Longevity
Extended flowering window provides consistent color from late spring through summer.
Wildlife Utility
Spent seed heads offer essential winter sustenance for local bird populations.
Landscape Versatility
Compact dwarf habit fits perfectly into small borders or mass plantings.
Key Specs
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
3a-8b
Plant Type
Perennial, North American Native
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Sunlight
Full Sun (min 6 hours), AM Sun w/ PM Shade, AM Shade w/ PM Sun
Plant Height
1' to 2'
Plant Width
1' to 2'
Flower Color
Purple Shades, Pink Shades, Orange
Bloom Season
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Soil Moisture
Moist But Well-Drained, Dry (when established)
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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