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ECHINACEA PALLIDA / PALE PURPLE CONEFLOWER
ECHINACEA PALLIDA / PALE PURPLE CONEFLOWER
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$16.95 CAD
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- Distinctive Pale Pink Petals: Pale Purple Coneflower is known for its distinctive pale pink to lavender-pink petals that surround a spiky central cone. The flowers have a daisy-like appearance and are borne on sturdy stems, creating an attractive and long-lasting display.
- Drought Tolerance: Like many Echinacea species, Echinacea pallida is known for its drought tolerance once established. This makes it a resilient choice for gardens in regions with hot and dry summers.
- Medicinal Herb: Echinacea species, including Echinacea pallida, are valued for their potential medicinal properties. Some people use the roots, leaves, or flowers of Echinacea in herbal remedies for immune system support.
- Wildlife Attraction: The flowers of Pale Purple Coneflower attract pollinators, including bees and butterflies, making it a valuable addition to pollinator-friendly gardens. Additionally, the seeds provide a food source for birds during the fall and winter months.
- Long Blooming Period: Echinacea pallida typically has a long blooming period, extending from early to late summer. This extended flowering season contributes to its appeal in garden designs, providing color and interest over several weeks.
- Tall and Upright Growth: The plant has a tall and upright growth habit, with stems that can reach several feet in height. This makes it suitable for the back or middle of flower borders, where it can add vertical interest.
- Adaptable to Various Soil Types: Pale Purple Coneflower is adaptable to a range of soil types but generally prefers well-drained soil. Its adaptability makes it suitable for different garden settings.
- Low Maintenance: Echinacea pallida is relatively low-maintenance once established. Deadheading spent flowers can encourage additional blooms, and the plants can be divided every few years to maintain vigor.
- SPREAD 40-50 CM
- HEIGHT 75-90 CM
- PLANT ZONE 3
- NATIVE TO ONTARIO
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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