Echinacea Big Sky™

Echinacea Big Sky™ 'After Midnight'

After Midnight is a very distinctive dwarf member of the popular Big Sky™ series with large, fragrant dark magenta flowers and black-red cones. The wide flower petals overlap, giving the blooms a full, substantial presence. For added drama, they are presented on black stems above blue-green foliage. The plants are well-branched and compact, making it perfect for containers of the front of a flower border.

Bloom Color

Pink

Growing and Maintenance Tips

Grow Echinacea After Midnight in full sun in average to dry conditions. Water well on planting and for the first weeks. Very drought tolerant once established.

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Cut Flower
Wildflower Garden
Border
Native to Northeast
Mass Planting
Drought Tolerant
Container
Native to US
Moist Sun
Dry Sun
Exposure
Sun
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Part Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Soil Moisture Needs
Good Drainage
Average
Moist
Dry