{"product_id":"echinacea-bright-star","title":"Echinacea 'Bright Star'","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEchinacea 'Bright Star' \u003c\/strong\u003eis a striking coneflower cultivar that features soft rose pink petals and a glowing copper orange center. Its strong upright stems and long blooming season make it a standout in sunny gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"481\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"454\"\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24 - 30 in x 18 - 24 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"525\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Midsummer to early fall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"562\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"622\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eSoil Preference\u003c\/strong\u003e: Well drained average to sandy soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"667\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eWatering Needs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"697\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eDeer Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: High\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNATIVE STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCultivar of a North American native species. While bred for enhanced color and form, it maintains ecological value and supports native pollinators in garden settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWILDLIFE \u0026amp; INSECTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eBees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eFrequently visited by native bees and bumblebees which feed on the pollen rich cone throughout its extended bloom period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eButterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eActs as a reliable nectar source for monarchs and other midsummer butterflies that rely on sunny open flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eBirds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eGoldfinches and other small seed eating birds feed on dried seed heads in late summer and fall, adding ecological interest after bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSPACING \u0026amp; LANDSCAPE USE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSpacing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003ePlant 18 - 24 in apart to provide space for airflow and long term clump development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLandscape Placement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eIdeal for prairie style gardens native borders pollinator strips and sun loving perennial beds. It holds its shape well and offers strong color throughout summer with minimal care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003eLiatris spicata (Blazing Star)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Adds height texture and color that matches pollinator appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2330\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eCoreopsis verticillata ‘Zagreb’ (Threadleaf Coreopsis)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Offers contrasting yellow flowers and a fine foliage texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2331\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003ePycnanthemum muticum (Mountain Mint)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Supports pollinators with strong scent and extended bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2483\"\u003eRatibida pinnata (Gray Headed Coneflower)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Adds airy movement and late summer bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2529\" data-end=\"2642\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2531\" data-end=\"2642\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2531\" data-end=\"2576\"\u003eEryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake Master)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Provides bold foliage contrast and supports diverse pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cicconi Farms","offers":[{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":45947873460385,"sku":"ECHINACEA BRIGHT STAR","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/3329\/0634\/products\/briggttsstt.jpg?v=1674764176","url":"https:\/\/cicconi-farms.myshopify.com\/products\/echinacea-bright-star","provider":"Cicconi Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}