Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower (Echinacea Sunny Days™ Lemon) is a perennial grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. Its large puffs of lemon-yellow, double flowers are sure to bring a smile to your face. This coneflower grows to a height of 22-30 inches tall and spreads about as wide. Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower has a light fragrance and attracts beneficial pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies.
Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower is easy to grow and low maintenance once established. This prolific bloomer has an upright and mounding growth habit. Additionally, this plant has good deer resistance.
Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower Care
For Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower to thrive, it appreciates full sun, although it will tolerate partial shade. Plant it in a location that has moist, well-draining soil. This plant has average water requirements. Water Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower when the topsoil is dry. Fertilize in the spring using a balanced fertilizer or a layer of compost.
Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower can be pruned just like other coneflowers. Remove spent blooms throughout the growing season. Trim the flower stalks down to the base during the late fall or early spring.
Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower Spacing
These plants should be separated by about 2 feet of space. Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower is perfect for cut-flower arrangements. This plant will add continuous color to your garden beds and borders all summer long.
Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 - 9 |
| Plant Type: Perennials |
| Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun (At Least 3 Hours Of Direct Sunlight) |
| Mature Height: 22 - 30 Inches |
| Mature Spread: 22 - 30 Inches |
| Spacing: 22 - 30 Inches |
| Habit: Upright |
| Flower Color(s): Yellow |
| Flower Description: |
| Bloom Period: Summer |
| Foliage Type: Herbaceous |
| Foliage Color(s): Green |
| Foliage Description: Dark Green |
| Seasonal Interest: Summer Flowering |
| Watering: Low |
| Resists: Deer |
| Tolerates: Drought |
| Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Container Role: Thriller |
| Uses: Borders, Containers, Mass Planting, Specimen or Focal Point |
| Features: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flowers, Foliage Interest, Fragrant, Low Maintenance, Continuous Blooming or Rebloomer |
| Brand: |
| Common Name: Sunny Days™ Lemon Coneflower |
| Other Name(s): |
| Scientific Name: Echinacea Sunny Days™ Lemon |
- SKU:
- 1231013794-pc
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 24th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.