Sombrero Lemon Yellow Echinacea Seeds - Echinacea Hybrida, 20 seeds

Quantity: 20 Seeds / pack

Sombrero Lemon Yellow Echinacea (Echinacea hybrida) is a coneflower in the Sombrero series with pure lemon-yellow flowers that do not fade. Its sturdy stems and long bloom season suit sunny beds, borders, and cutting gardens.

Why choose our seeds?

• Pure lemon-yellow blooms that hold their color
• Sturdy, compact habit typical of the Sombrero series
• Long summer bloom season for sunny beds

How to grow Sombrero Lemon Yellow Echinacea seeds

Choose Your Planting Method

• Indoors: Start indoors several weeks before the last frost.
• Outdoors: Sow after the last frost, once the soil has warmed.

Prepare Your Materials

• Seed-starting trays or pots (if indoors)
• Well-draining potting mix
• Spray bottle for misting

Sowing the Seeds

• Cover lightly, about 1/8-1/4 inch deep; light aids germination.
• A period of cold, moist conditioning before sowing can improve germination.

Provide the Right Conditions

• Light: Bright light.
• Temperature: 65-70°F (18-21°C).

Germination

• Seedlings typically emerge in roughly 10-21 days.
• Keep the mix evenly moist and give sprouted seedlings strong light.

Transplanting

• Transplant outdoors after the last frost; harden seedlings off first.
• Space plants 18-24 inches apart.

Care Tips

• Sun: Full sun.
• Water: Keep evenly moist until established; water during dry spells.
• Fertilizer: Average soil is fine; echinacea is generally not a heavy feeder.
• Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage more flowers.

Bloom Time:

Summer.