PowWow® White Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'PAS702918'
Description | Big, pure white flowers with yellow-gold centers brighten the garden from early summer to fall. Forms a neat, compact mound with sturdy upright stems that need no deadheading. Perfect for beds, mixed borders, and containers. Drought tolerant once established. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Summer through early fall |
Mature Size | Quickly reaches 16 to 20 in. tall, 12 to 16 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Design Ideas | An essential border plant for the all white garden, and useful for toning down brightly colored mixed borders. For architectural interest, leave some spent blooms on the plants in fall; the dried seed heads will provide food for finches and other seed foraging bird species. |
Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Speedwell (Veronica); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum) |
Care | Requires well-drained, fertile soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Remove spent blooms to prolong flowering season. Prune back old foliage and apply fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.