Echinacea ‘KISMET® Pink Lemonade’
Overview
Uses: Pollinator gardens, sunny borders, cut flower gardens, and perennial beds.
Benefits: Two-tone pink and lemon-yellow blooms on strong stems; compact habit; extended flowering season.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
Sun: Full Sun
Life Cycle: Hardy Perennial
Growth Habit: Upright, Clumping — sturdy stems with compact branching.
Bloom Color: Pink and Yellow
Mature Height: 16–18 inches
Mature Width: 18–24 inches
Bloom Season: Early Summer through Fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Summary
‘KISMET® Pink Lemonade’ delivers vibrant two-tone blooms in a compact, long-flowering form.
This distinctive coneflower selection produces lemon-yellow petals that transition into rich pink tones toward the center. Flowers appear early and continue steadily through the growing season, providing extended color in sunny landscapes.
Its tidy size makes it well-suited for border fronts and smaller gardens, while upright stems resist flopping and perform well as cut flowers.
Care
Kismet Pink Lemonade Coneflower Care
Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Coneflowers tolerate lean or rocky soils and perform best when not kept overly wet.
Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, provide supplemental watering only during extended dry periods.
Apply a slow release fertilizer in spring if desired.
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. In fall, seed heads may be left standing for seasonal interest.
Size
What Size is the Echinacea ‘KISMET® Pink Lemonade’ for Sale Online?
Plants ship in greenhouse-grade grow pots and are appropriately sized for their containers. Please contact us with specific size questions.
How Large Does Echinacea ‘KISMET® Pink Lemonade’ Grow?
Typically reaches 16–18 inches tall and spreads 18–24 inches wide at maturity.
Additional Information
What are some common names for this plant?
It is commonly referred to as Kismet Coneflower or Pink Lemonade Coneflower.
Is KISMET® Pink Lemonade good for pollinator gardens?
Yes. Coneflowers attract bees and butterflies throughout the bloom season.
Is this variety deer resistant?
Coneflowers are generally avoided by deer. Browse additional options in our Deer-Resistant Perennials and Grasses collection.
Can it be used as a cut flower?
Yes. Strong, upright stems make it suitable for fresh arrangements.
Where can I find more sun-loving perennials?
Explore our full selection of Perennials for additional garden options.
