Exposure • Sun • Part sun

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant

Nature Attraction • Hummingbirds • Butterflies

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Summer • Fall

Bloom Color • Orange

Attributes • Drought Tolerant • Good Cut Flowers • Easy to Grow

Echinacea purpurea 'Hot Papaya'

Coneflower

Spicy orange pom-pom blooms are supported by thick, maroon stems and held high atop deep green, lush foliage. Lovely mixed with blue and purple flowering perennials and annuals. Echinacea "Hot Papaya" is the very first hybrid double bringing a wonderful fiery shade to double flowered echinaceas. Blooms from June-August.

Echinacea (ek-i-na'-se-a)

Family: Asteraceae · Common Name: Coneflower

These long-blooming purple, rose or white daisies have coppery maroon centers and attract butterflies to a wide range of landscape settings. Tolerates dry, poor soils; easy to grow. Excellent cut flowers.