Raspberry Truffle’s salmon-pink blooms on chocolate-brown stems are a true must-have in the summer garden. Stunning!
Echinacea. For years before it was a favorite of the herbal medicine industry, it was always one of the loveliest wildflowers on the plains.
This large pink-to-purple daisy is a mainstay of all well-grown wildflower meadows, and is also a major colormaker in perennial borders. Now you have your choice of the same tough, dependably perennial hybrids in a whole range of colors.
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SKU |
14ECH |
Common Name |
Coneflower |
Botanical Name |
Echinacea purpurea |
Zones |
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Light Requirements |
Full Sun |
Flower Size |
Salmon pink double flowers. |
Mature Height |
18 inches |
Mature Height |
18-22" tall |
Estimated Mature Spread |
24-30" wide |
Bloom Season |
Early - Mid Summer, Mid - Late Summer |
Bloom Time |
Early to late summer |
Planting Depth |
Crown of plant should rest just at or above the soil surface after watering in. |
Ships As |
Potted Plant |
Foliage |
Green foliage with chocolate color stems. |
Soil Type |
Loamy Soil, Clay Soil, Drought / Dry Soil |
Soil Moisture |
Dry, Average, Well Draining |
Advantages |
Deer Resistant, Attract Butterflies, Attract Birds, Bee Friendly, Native, Good for Cut Flowers |
Planting Time |
Spring / Summer |
Ships to Hawaii, Alaska & Canada |
No |