These exceptional double flowers begin to bloom in
midsummer, starting out a light green and lightening
to a brilliant white. Grows to 24-30". PP18617.
Echinacea ‘Conefections™ Coconut Lime’
Zones: 4-9 - Shipped in 3"pot - Full Sun to Partial Shade - Deer tend to avoid
Foliage Type: Linear lance shaped to ovate dark green leaves with toothed edges. Bristly hairy stems and leaf texture.
Flower Form: Single row of ray florets with shorter fringed petals surrounding a cone center.
Flower Color: Light green fading to clear white with age.
Flowering Date: Mid summer onward.
Planting Requirements: Will tolerate a wide range of planting sites from dry prairies to open woodlands.
Soil Requirements: Well drained. Tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions also.
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast.
Unique Characteristics: New introduction to the coneflower family. Coconut Lime shows off double frilly petals around the central cone center and a row of longer ray florets to complete a double flowered masterpiece. Each spectacular bloom starts out an intriguing light green and lightens to a brilliant white.
Pruning: Cut back spent flower stems to encourage further flowering.
