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Hardy perennial
Asteraceae
Perennials
Echinacea 'Granada Gold'
Echinacea
Echinacea 'Granada Gold': 55 cm high and 60 cm spread, full sun. Yellow, golden flowers in June-August. Zone 4; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.
- Exposure
- Sun
- Life cycle
- Hardy perennial
- Hardiness
- Zone 4
Discover the plant
Common nameEchinacea 'Granada Gold'
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusEchinacea
CultivarGrenada Gold
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameEchinacea
The silhouette of Echinacea 'Granada Gold' (Echinacea 'Granada Gold') adds depth to garden compositions. Its foliage displays shades of green, best highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is June-August. Its size of 55 cm by 60 cm makes it suitable for the middle of a border and group plantings, without crowding neighboring plants.
In terms of cultivation, Echinacea 'Granada Gold' prefers a sunny exposure; the recommended soil is well-drained garden soil, maintaining moderate moisture during establishment. Support the rooting of Echinacea 'Granada Gold' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. A spacing of approximately 60 cm between centers serves as a starting point, to be adjusted based on observed vigor. The indicated hardiness zone is zone 4, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.
In a planting of Echinacea 'Granada Gold', keep healthy leaves after flowering; leave some seed heads for winter texture or remove them for a tidier appearance. Echinaceas appreciate an aerated crown and effective drainage, especially during late winter thaws. For plant combinations, consider perennial geraniums, campanulas, and daylilies in varieties with similar needs. Keep its 55 cm height in mind to place lower plants appropriately and allow the flowers to be visible during June-August.
Planting guide
From planting to establishment.
Spacing / density
23.62 inches
Best planting time
Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots time to establish themselves before the severe cold sets in.
Propagation
Division of clumps; root cuttings. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Echinacea 'Granada Gold': In spring after the ground thaws, or in early fall, allowing time for roots to establish before severe cold. Accompany the rooting of Echinacea 'Granada Gold' with deep waterings, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on soil that is already moist. Echinaceas appreciate an aerated crown and efficient drainage, especially during late winter thaws.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Soil pH
neutral; general botanical group indication
Care level
Routine maintenance
Watering
Support the establishment of Echinacea 'Granada Gold' with deep waterings, then check the soil moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rainfall and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already damp soil.
Soil type
Well-drained garden soil, maintaining moderate moisture during installation
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Moisture
Moderate humidity; water according to the actual condition of the root ball
Seasonal care
Echinacea 'Granada Gold': keep healthy leaves after flowering; leave some seed heads for winter texture or remove for a tidier look. During its flowering period (June-August), also look out for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Recommended pot size
Stable and perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; dimensions to be adapted to the sold format and adult development.
To try Echinacea ‘Granada Gold’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (60 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than if it were planted directly in the ground. Plan for container protection in winter depending on your climate.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
20 inches (51 cm)
Width / spread
24 inches (61 cm)
Flower color
YELLOW
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Lapsed
Growth rate
Fast
Growth habit
Erected
Fragrance
Undocumented for this selection
Bloom period
June-August
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Associations to consider for Echinacea ‘Granada Gold’: hardy geraniums, campanulas, daylilies. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and comparable humidity; allow each clump enough space to reach maturity.
Plants to avoid
Around Echinacea 'Granada Gold', above all avoid neighboring plants that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
Where to plant Echinacea 'Granada Gold'?
Provide sun and a suitable soil (drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment). Echinaceas appreciate good air circulation around the crown and efficient drainage, particularly during late winter thaws.
What's the best spot for Echinacea 'Granada Gold'?
Expect it to reach about 55 cm in height and 60 cm in width at maturity. Space plants about 60 cm on center, adjusting according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of a flowerbed and for group plantings.
When does Echinacea 'Granada Gold' bloom?
The indicated period is June-August. The flowers are yellow, golden. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season and the plant's establishment.
How to water and care for Echinacea 'Granada Gold'?
Accompany the establishment of Echinacea 'Granada Gold' with deep waterings, then check the 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 flower heads for winter texture or remove them for a tidier appearance.
Can Echinacea 'Granada Gold' be grown in a pot?
To try Echinacea ‘Granada Gold’ in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (60 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than if it were planted in the ground. Plan for container protection in winter depending on your climate.
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