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Echinacea 'Art's Pride' (Orange Meadowbrite)

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 45 - 75 cm (1.5 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
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Description The herbaceous perennial Echinacea 'Art's Pride' (Orange Meadowbrite) (coneflower) bears showy, dark pink and fragrant blossoms during mid-summer to late summer. The matte foliage is dark lime in colour and coarse in texture.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Echinacea 'Art's Pride' (Orange Meadowbrite) tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer. This herbaceous perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.