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Echinacea 'Kim's Knee High' PP12242
Common Name: Kim's Knee High Coneflower,
Echinacea ‘Kim’s Knee High’ — commonly called Kim’s Knee High Coneflower — is a compact, long-blooming perennial valued for its bright rosy-pink flowers with prominent orange-brown cones that appear from early to late summer, often extending into early fall. Dark green, slightly coarse foliage forms a neat, low clump and remains attractive through the season, sometimes developing muted tones in fall. Its short, sturdy, well-branched habit makes it ideal for front-of-border plantings, small spaces, and containers. Mature Size: Width: 12–18 in Height: 12–18 in USDA Zones: 4a–9b Light: Full sun Soil: Well-drained soils; tolerant of poor, sandy, or rocky conditions Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established Wildlife: Attracts bees, butterflies, and songbirds (seed heads) Features & Landscape Uses: Form: Compact, upright, clump-forming perennial with strong stems Excellent for borders, containers, edging, and pollinator gardens Ideal for small spaces due to its reduced height Provides consistent summer color Deer resistant and low maintenance Maintenance: Deadhead to extend blooming or leave seed heads for winter interest Cut back in late fall or early spring Divide clumps every few years if needed
| Plant Type: | Perennial |
| Width: | 12-18'' |
| Height: | 12-18'' |
| Fragrant: | No |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Zone: | 4 - 9 |
| Deer Resistant: | Yes |
| Salt Tolerant: | No |
| Drought Tolerant: | No |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Landscape/Use: | Container |
| Shape: | Clump, Upright |
| Soil Type | Clay, Well Drained |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Leaf Color: | Dark Green |
| Fall Color: | Dark Green |
