The 'Sombrero Lemon Yellow' coneflower (Echinacea) is a compact, very floriferous perennial plant, prized for its bright lemon yellow flowers with a golden central cone. Its luminous color brings freshness and vitality to flowerbeds, borders, and full-sun gardens.
From the Sombrero series, this variety stands out for its dense and well-branched habit, its abundant flowering from the first year, and its ease of maintenance. It tolerates heat, drought, and well-drained soils very well, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscaping.
Very attractive to bees and butterflies, the 'Sombrero Lemon Yellow' coneflower is also ideal as cut flowers, adding a sunny touch to summer arrangements.
Characteristics
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Botanical Name: Echinacea 'Sombrero Lemon Yellow'
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Type: Perennial plant
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Flowering: June to September
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Color: Lemon yellow
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Height: 45 to 60 cm
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Width: 40 to 50 cm
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Exposure: Full sun
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Watering: Low to moderate
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Soil: Well-drained
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Hardiness: Zone 4
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Assets: Prolonged flowering, compact habit, attracts pollinators
The 'Sombrero Lemon Yellow' coneflower is perfect for those looking for a bright, durable, and easy-to-grow perennial, ideal for Quebec gardens.