Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit' Seed
Cheyenne Spirit Coneflower Mix | First-Year Flowering
Cheyenne Spirit is a standout Echinacea! A full range of colors from gold, scarlet, and orange to purple, yellow, and cream, all on compact, well-branched, heavy-blooming plants. Unlike most perennial coneflowers, this one flowers in its very first year.
What You'll Love
- Flowers the first year, not just after establishment
- Full range of vivid colors on one strong, uniform plant
- Comes back reliably as a perennial
- 20 seeds per packet
Planting Information
- Sun: Full sun, 6–8 hours daily
- Plant type: Perennial
- Germination: 10–20 days
- Best soil temperature: 70–75°F
- Planting depth: 1/8 inch
- Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
- Bloom time: First year, early to late summer
- Height: 27–32 inches
How to Grow
Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost for first-year blooms, or direct sow after frost danger passes. Press seeds lightly into soil, keep evenly moist. Thin to 12–18 inches apart. Deadhead to prolong bloom, or leave seedheads standing for winter bird interest.
Good to Know
Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established — a true low-water perennial once its root system develops.
Perfect For
- Pollinator gardens
- Low-maintenance perennial borders
- Cutting gardens wanting a full color range from one packet
- Growers wanting first-year perennial payoff
Package Includes
- 20 Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit' seeds
- Access to our full QR-linked growing guide
- Hand-packed with care by Briar Patch Picker