Coneflower 'Big Sky Sundown'

Echinacea

How to grow Coneflower 'Big Sky Sundown'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Big Sky Sundown is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. Big Sky Sundown requires a soil ph of 6.0 - 8.0 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Big Sky Sundown from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.95 feet (60.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.0 inches (0.01 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 25°C / 77°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Big Sky Sundown about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Big Sky Sundown

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Big Sky Sundown is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Big Sky Sundown