Echinacea 'Pretty Parasols' is a delicate and beautiful coneflower with single, reflexed petals of white and pink.
Description:
Echinacea 'Pretty Parasols' is a delicately beautiful coneflower that offers beauty in simplicity with narrow, reflexed, bicolour, pink and white ray florets emerging from rusty red cones. Flowers appear in succession over a long bloom period. Use for vertical interest in the border or meadow and awesome in a container or vase. Plant in full sun in average (not overly rich), well-drained soils. Avoid soils that are overly moist in winter. Great winter interest and seeds for over-wintering birds.
Common Name: Coneflower
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry open woods, prairies and barrens.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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