Description
Echinacea Lovely Lolly has unique, lovely pink flowers 2.5-3.5”/6.5-9cm atop deep purple stems, making this Echinacea truly one of a kind. Great performance, blooming late June to late October. Plants really make a statement in mass plantings, as a beautiful centerpiece in a mixed container or as a cut flower in floral arrangements.
Uses & Attributes
Borders, Cut flower
Growing & Marketing Advice
Media Type: Use well-draining media. Moisture level: 2-3 (Range: 1-dry 5-wet). Media pH :6-7 (fairly tolerant). Feeding Recommendations: Balanced feed at 100-150 ppm is sufficient for healthy growth during build-up. Lighting: Prefers full sun; will tolerate moderate shade once planted out. Vernalization: Not required for 1st year blooming. Scheduling Recommendations: Plant in weeks 46-52 for shipping in weeks 4-10; can be adjusted depending on cultural practices.
Size
- Height: 20-24”/50-60cm
- Spread: 14”-16”/34-40cm
- Habit: Upright
Growing
- Light: Sun
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 6
Appearance
- Blooming time: Summer, Autumn
- Flower color: Pink
- Foliage color: Green