Perennials

Echinacea 'Sangria'

Echinacea

Echinacea 'Sangria': 40 cm high and 35 cm wide, sun exposure. Red flowers in June-October. Zone 4; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.

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Exposure
Sun
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
Zone 4

Discover the plant

Common nameEchinacea 'Sangria'
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusEchinacea
CultivarSangria
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameEchinacea

The silhouette of Echinacea ‘Sangria’ (Echinacea ‘Sangria’) adds character to garden compositions. Among its distinctive details: double flowers. The foliage presents shades of green, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is June-October. Its size of 40 cm by 35 cm reserves it a place in the middle of flower beds and group plantings, without forgetting the space of its neighbors.

Soil choice is essential for Echinacea ‘Sangria’: well-drained garden soil, maintaining moderate humidity during establishment. The preferred exposure is full sun. Support the rooting of Echinacea ‘Sangria’ with deep watering, then check the moisture before re-watering. Adjust the frequency to rain and heat; avoid small daily applications on already moist soil. Keep 35 cm as a guideline between plants; this helps preserve their shape and access for care. The indicated hardiness level is zone 4, to be appreciated according to your garden's conditions.

To maintain the interest of Echinacea ‘Sangria’ after the flowers, keep healthy leaves after flowering; leave some seed heads for winter texture or remove them for a neater appearance. Echinaceas appreciate an airy crown and effective drainage, particularly during late winter thaws. For associations, consider daylilies, perennial geraniums, and campanulas in varieties with similar needs. The flowering (June-October) and a spread of 35 cm will serve as benchmarks for distributing other plants around this plant.

Échinacée ‘Sangria’ — Echinacea

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Spacing / density 13.8 inches
Best planting time Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing time for the roots to settle before the severe cold sets in.
Propagation Division of clumps; root cuttings. Seeding does not guarantee fidelity to a named cultivar.
Growing method
Echinacea 'Sangria': Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing roots to establish before severe cold. Support the establishment of Echinacea 'Sangria' with deep watering, then check soil moisture before rewatering. Adjust frequency based on rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Echinaceas appreciate good air circulation around the crown and efficient drainage, especially during late winter thaws.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Soil pH

neutral; general indication of the botanical group

Care level

Routine maintenance

Watering

When Echinacea 'Sangria' is establishing itself, provide deep watering, then check the soil moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency based on rain and heat; avoid light daily watering when the soil is already moist.

Soil type

Drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during installation

Fertilization

Fertilizer for flowering

Moisture

Moderate humidity; water according to the actual state of the root ball

Seasonal care

Echinacea 'Sangria': keep healthy leaves after flowers; leave some seed heads for winter texture or remove them for a tidier look. During its flowering period (June-October), also watch for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

A stable container, wider than the rootball, with drainage holes; size to be adapted to the format sold and the adult development.
To try 'Sangria' Echinacea in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (35 cm). Water should drain freely after each watering; check the soil more often than you would for plants in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Échinacée ‘Delightful Sangria’

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

16 inches (40.5 cm)

Width / spread

14 inches (35.5 cm)

Flower color

Red

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Lapsed

Growth rate

Fast

Growth habit

Erected

Fragrance

Undocumented for this selection

Bloom period

June-October
Échinacée ‘Sangria’ — Echinacea

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Associations to consider for Echinacea ‘Sangria’: daylilies, perennial geraniums, bellflowers. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and comparable humidity; allow each clump its adult space.

Plants to avoid

Around Echinacea 'Sangria,' be sure to avoid neighbors that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility of light, water, and size takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

Where to plant Echinacea 'Sangria'?
Plan for sun and suitable soil (drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment). Echinaceas appreciate good air circulation around the crown and effective drainage, especially during late-winter thaws.
What is the best place for Echinacea 'Sangria'?
Expect them to reach about 40 cm in height and 35 cm in width when mature. Plant them approximately 35 cm apart, adjusting according to the actual growth of the clumps. This size is suitable for use in the middle of a border and for group planting.
When does Echinacea 'Sangria' bloom?
The period indicated is June-October. The flower color is red. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, season, and plant establishment.
How to water and care for Echinacea 'Sangria'?
Help Echinacea 'Sangria' establish itself with deep waterings, then check for moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Keep the leaves healthy after flowering; leave some seed heads for winter texture or remove them for a tidier appearance.
Can Echinacea 'Sangria' be grown in pots?
To try Echinacea ‘Sangria’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (35 cm). Water should drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than you would for plants in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.