Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower 'Lemon'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 30 inches
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Spread: 30 inches
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Bloom Time: mid-summer to fall
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Bloom: large yellow pompoms
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Light: full sun
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Soil: any well drained soil
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Moisture: water when top inch of soil is
dry
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Use: borders, cottage gardens,
butterfly gardens, or in a natural-type planting with grasses and native plants
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Care: cut stems back after flowering to
promote a mid-August bloom that may continue into fall; divide clumps when
overcrowded (about every 4 years)
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: hybrid cultivar
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Notes: deer resistant
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Supplier: K&A Greenhouse
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G271
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