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Echinacea Butterfly 'Apricot Rainbow Marcella'


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Echinacea 'Rainbow Marcella' opens tangerine-orange flushing raspberry pink around the dark cone.


Description:
Echinacea 'Apricot Rainbow Marcella' opens tangerine-orange developing a flush of stunning raspberry pink around the orange-red cone that slowly spreads outwards towards the petal tips. All in all its a tropical vibe. This Echinacea from the Butterfly Series has strong sturdy stems and compact habit. All members of this series are named after species of butterfly. Echinacea in coastal BC should be planted in hot, dry, sunny spots with thin, average to poor soils for best overwintering. Elsewhere they love to be frozen solid all winter long.


Common Name: Coneflower

Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness: 4-9

Light: Full Sun

Height: 12-24"

Width: 12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink

Class: Deciduous

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: Yes

Berries:

Benefits: Butterflies, Bees

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Dry open woods, prairies and barrens.

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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America

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