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Echinacea pallida

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(Echinacea pallida) 4 inch pot

Echinacea pallida is an utterly distinctive and beautiful Coneflower. The 2-3' stems are topped by airy blossoms with pale pink to lavender-pink petals that are almost fully reflexed. She is almost identical to ‘Hula Dancer’ but much more pink.

Echinacea, a North American genus in the Daisy family. It’s recognizable flowers appear from late June until frost. Coneflowers thrive in average soils or hot, dry conditions and shrug off cold. Blooms last well, cut or dried, and the seeds in the large cone at the heart of the flower head provide nourishment for birds. A must have for any cutting garden.

(Echinacea pallida) 4 inch pot

Echinacea pallida is an utterly distinctive and beautiful Coneflower. The 2-3' stems are topped by airy blossoms with pale pink to lavender-pink petals that are almost fully reflexed. She is almost identical to ‘Hula Dancer’ but much more pink.

Echinacea, a North American genus in the Daisy family. It’s recognizable flowers appear from late June until frost. Coneflowers thrive in average soils or hot, dry conditions and shrug off cold. Blooms last well, cut or dried, and the seeds in the large cone at the heart of the flower head provide nourishment for birds. A must have for any cutting garden.

LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun
PLANT HEIGHT: 24”-36”
PLANT SPACING: 12”
HARDINESS ZONES: Perennial to zone 3-9
VASE LIFE: 5-7 days
HARVEST: Pick when the stem is firm. How to check? Grab the stem and wiggle it. If the flower flops back and forth like one of those giant inflatable flappy characters you see outside of a car dealership, it's not ready. If it holds pretty firm, then you’re good to go!
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Rich, deep, loamy, moist, well-drained soil