Echinacea Tomato Soup Coneflower
Best vibrant perennial for gardeners seeking bold summer color.
A standout perennial that delivers massive, tomato-red blooms from late spring well into the fall. It combines high-impact color with a robust, low-maintenance habit, making it a perfect choice for sunny borders where you want reliable, season-long performance without constant fuss.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking bold, long-lasting focal points for summer landscapes.
- Nature lovers wanting to support local biodiversity and pollinator health.
- Busy homeowners looking for resilient, low-maintenance perennial flowers.
Who should skip it
- Impatient planters who prefer instant, self-sufficient results.
- Growers in damp climates struggling with persistent garden mold.
- Landscapers requiring year-round structural interest or evergreen coverage.
Performance breakdown
Bloom impact
Massive six-inch flowers create an undeniable focal point in any border.
Pollinator appeal
High-nectar blooms act as a reliable magnet for local butterfly populations.
Maintenance ease
Requires minimal intervention once established, perfect for low-effort garden designs.
Drought tolerance
Resilient root system handles dry spells well after the initial establishment.
Pest resistance
Natural deer resistance saves you from constant protective measures or fencing.
Seasonal longevity
Extended bloom window provides consistent color from late spring through frost.
Key Specs
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Mature Height
27-32 inches
Mature Spread
32 inches
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall, Fall, Late Spring/Early Summer
Hardiness Zones
4-9
Soil Moisture
Moderate
Plant Type
Perennial
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