Kieft Seed accepts 2013 All-America Selections Award

Echinacea Cheyenne Spirit achieved high scores from 37 AAS trialing stations


Kieft Seed announces its acceptance of a 2013 All-America Selections Award for Echinacea Cheyenne Spirit, a first-year flowering perennial with vibrant coloring. Cheyenne Spirit’s performance achieved high scores from 37 All-America Selections trialing stations across North America.

Bred in Elburn, Ill., by PanAmerican Seed and Kieft Seed plant breeder Ping Ren, Cheyenne Spirit has shades of red, orange, purple, scarlet, cream, yellow and white in a segregated mix. Its genetics have a good branching habit for more flowers on every plant, creating high-impact landscapes and fuller-looking containers.

As a 2013 AAS winner, seed for Echinacea Cheyenne Spirit is available now for immediate sale. For further plant information and culture details, visit www.kieftseed.com.