Cone-fections™ Coneflower 'Hot Papaya'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster Family)
· Height: 30-36 inches
· Spread: 24-30 inches
· Bloom Time: July to September
· Bloom: double, red-orange with an orange halo in the pom-pom center
· Light: full sun to part shade
· Soil: any well drained soil
· Moisture: dry to medium water needs; drought tolerant once established
· Use: borders, cottage gardens, prairie; attracts butterflies
· Care: plant usually reblooms without deadheading; cut stems back after flowering to promote a mid-August bloom that may continue into fall; divide clumps when overcrowded (about every 4 years)
· Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems
· Native to: hybrid cultivar
· Notes: deer resistant
· Supplier: The Flower Factory
· Teaching Garden Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G052
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