ECHINACEA SUNSEEKERS® - TEQUILA SUNRISE

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ECHINACEA SUNSEEKERS® - TEQUILA SUNRISE

Botanical name: Echinacea Sunseekers® 'Tequila Sunrise'. Common name: Echinacea 'Tequila Sunrise'. This bright and vigorous perennial offers large, vibrant orange flowers that fade to coral red, surrounding a rusty brown conical center. Its generous and long-lasting bloom, from July to September, brings warmth and brilliance to flower beds, borders, and prairie gardens.

Very easy to grow, this variety tolerates heat, poor soils, and drought well, making it an ideal choice for sunny, low-maintenance gardens.

Characteristics

Type: Herbaceous perennial
Height: 60 to 80 cm (24 to 31 inches)
Width: 40 to 50 cm (16 to 20 inches)
Bloom: July to September
Flower color: Vibrant orange to coral red with a rusty brown center
Foliage: Medium green, lanceolate
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Very good (down to -25 °C / -13 °F)
Soil care: Light, well-drained, tolerates poor soils
Watering: Low to moderate – drought tolerant
Planting: Spring or autumn
Pruning: Remove spent flowers to prolong blooming
Propagation: Division in spring or by seeds

Why choose Tequila Sunrise

Long and spectacular bloom that enlivens summer and autumn flowerbeds
Warmly luminous palette: vibrant orange petals that intensify to coral red
Excellent resistance to heat and drought, ideal for poor soils
Robust and undemanding plant, suitable for sunny gardens
Attractive to pollinators: bees and butterflies enjoy visiting it

Uses and landscaping tips

Perfect for solid borders, colorful beds, and prairie gardens to create a bright focal point
Pairs well with other summer-flowering perennials and with dark foliage for a strong contrast
Sturdy plant in difficult conditions and low maintenance

Quick care and cultivation

Choose a full sun exposure to maximize color intensity and flowering
Prepare a light, well-drained soil; the plant tolerates poor soils and withstands heat
Water moderately, prioritizing prolonged dry periods
To prolong flowering, remove faded flowers as they appear
To propagate, divide the plant in spring or sow seeds

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