Echinacea purpurea Doubledecker
Coneflower |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.196.910
(=‘Doppelganger’) A totally unique form of this popular perennial. Second-year plants produce a large magenta-pink daisies with a second smaller flower produced on top of each dark brown central cone. Blooming starts in midsummer and continues for weeks. Coneflowers are sturdy and carefree perennials. Flowers are very attractive to butterflies. Seed heads are useful in dried arrangements. Excellent for cutting. Adapts to a wide variety of soil conditions. First-year plants usually exhibit the typical single blooms before becoming double in the second year.
Further details for
Echinacea purpurea Doubledecker
Optimal Growing
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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
70-75 cm
27-29 inches
Spread
45-60 cm
18-23 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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