Echinacea Sombrero ‘Sangrita’

Echinacea Sombrero 'Sangrita' produces incredible scarlet to ruby red flowers around burgundy cones.

Echinacea Sombrero ‘Sangrita’ produces incredible scarlet to ruby red flowers around burgundy cones. The Sombrero Series offers well-branched, dwarf plants which produce lots of flowers on plants under 20 inches tall. Echinacea in coastal BC should be planted in hot, dry, sunny spots with thin, average to poor soils for best overwintering.

Common Name:  Coneflower

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Burgundy

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Dry open woods, prairies and barrens.

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