Plants by mail order since 1984 - over 4,100 plants online today!
Burncoose Nurseries - part of the Caerhays Estate
Nursery & Gardens open: Mon - Sat 08.30 - 16.30 & Sun 10:00 - 16:00
Pop up café: Open Thursday-Saturday 10.30 - 14.30 & Sunday 11.00 - 15.00( weather permitting )
  • A
    •
  • B
    •
  • C
    •
  • D
    •
  • E
    •
  • F
    •
  • G
    •
  • H
    •
  • I
    •
  • J
    •
  • K
    •
  • L
    •
  • M
    •
  • N
    •
  • O
    •
  • P
    •
  • Q
    •
  • R
    •
  • S
    •
  • T
    •
  • U
    •
  • V
    •
  • W
    •
  • X
    •
  • Y
    •
  • Z
    •
  • or use plant finder
    •
    ECHINACEA
    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange'
    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
    <
    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange' ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange' ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange' ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange' Gypsophila ‘Snowflake’, Lythrum, Penstemon ‘Garnet’ and Echinacea © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. Aster x frikartii ‘Monch’, Berkheya purpurea, Echinacea, Eupatorium ‘Chocolate’, Helenium ‘Wyndley’ and Echinops battanicus © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. Gypsophila ‘Snowflake’, Penstemon ‘Garnet’, Echinacea and Achillea ‘Moonshine’ © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
    >

    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange'

    Commonly known as Coneflower

    Orange ray florets around an orange-brown central cone
    plant size comparison icon
    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Delivery Information
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    £14.50 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £12 each
    Available late spring to early summer 2026 - Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Flowering
      local_florist
      Jan
      local_florist
      Feb
      local_florist
      Mar
      local_florist
      Apr
      local_florist
      May
      local_florist
      Jun
      local_florist
      Jul
      local_florist
      Aug
      local_florist
      Sep
      local_florist
      Oct
      local_florist
      Nov
      local_florist
      Dec
    • Good to know
      Remove faded flowers to prolong blooming but leave a few seedheads for birds and winter interest
    • Pests & Diseases
      None. Prolonged wet can cause root rot
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. Darwin Perennials
    • Orange
    • Single
      Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
      Flowers to 7.5cm (3in) across
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      45-50cm (18-20in)
    • Spread
      45-60cm (18-24in)
    • Herbaceous
      Well-branched, strong, bushy habit
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
      Deep, humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    View Detailed Plant Description

     

    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    View Customers Also Bought
    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Salsa Red'

    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Salsa Red'

    Available from £14.50
    view
    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Yellow'

    ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Yellow'

    Available from £14.50
    view
    ECHINACEA purpurea 'Green Twister'

    ECHINACEA purpurea 'Green Twister'

    Available from £14.50
    view
    CAREX oshimensis 'Everillo'

    CAREX oshimensis 'Everillo'

    Available from £14.00
    view
    View Planting Combinations

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    arrow_drop_up