Exemplar Horticulture
One of the ButterflyTM series, this perennial coneflower forms a compact, well-branched clump of deep green foliage that is the perfect foil for masses of fragrant flowers with vibrant yellow petals and large orange cones; attracts butterflies and birds; deer resistant; drought resistant once established.
Masses of fragrant flowers
Vivid as accent and specimen and in beds, borders, containers, mass plantings, cottage, patio and water-wise gardens
Echinacea Butterfly™ 'Cleopatra'
(Cleopatra Coneflower)
Growing | Requirements |
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Zone |
4 (-30°F/-34°C) |
Exposure |
Full sun to partial shade |
Form | |
Foliage Height |
16" (41 cm) |
Width | 16" (41 cm) |
Flower Height |
18" (46 cm) |
Flower Colour | Vibrant yellow petals and large orange cones |
Bloom Time |
June - August |
Watering Needs | Moderate-Low. Drought tolerant once established |
Soil Preferences |
Prefers average , well-drained soil types |