Echibeckia™ Summerina™ ‘Electra Shock’
Echibeckia |
USDA Zone: 5-9 |
Plant number: 1.197.680
An intergeneric cross between two popular perennials offering the appearance of Rudbeckia with the hardiness of Echinacea. The advantages are longer lasting flowers, a long bloom season from early summer through fall and extra large flowers. This selection from the Summerina™ series features quill-type, yellow and brown bi-colour flowers giving it a spider mum appearance. In cooler weather the flowers have a brown tinge, in warmer weather the flower will appear more yellow. Floriferous. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for
Echibeckia™ Summerina™ ‘Electra Shock’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Dry or Moist
Care Level Moderate
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Brown Yellow
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Early Fall Mid Fall
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Drought Tolerant Massed
Flower Head Size Large
Height 50-60 cm 20-23 inches
Spread 40-45 cm 16-18 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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