Echinacea purpurea 'Fatal Attraction' PP18,429

Coneflower

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8

This fragrant, upright coneflower is a real garden attraction! Deep-magenta, up-turned petals on very strong, dark stems. Great for cutting.

Height

24-26 Inches

Spread

12-14 Inches

Color

Blue/Purple

Interesting Notes

Piet Oudolf introduction. Birds appreciate the winter seed.

Bloom Time

July-August

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Deadhead blooms for another bloom cycle.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Stonecrop (Sedum spectabile), Elijah Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca), Yarrow (Achillea ), Tickseed (Coreopsis ), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Red Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies
•	Hummingbirds

Attributes & Uses

•	Cut Flowers
•	Fragrant
•	Containers

Critter Resistance

•	Deer Resistant
•	Rabbit Resistant

Exposure

•

Full Sun

Foliage Color

•	Dark Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•

Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Fall
•	Summer

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Well-drained