coneflower [Cherry Fluff]

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A highly attractive, compact, upright, perennial coneflower producing creamy-white, double flowers with a cherry blush from mid-summer into autumn. The flowers open lime green before forming a central, soft pink pompom surrounded by narrow, drooping, cream-white ray petals that are toothed at the ends. Excellent for cutting and attracting pollinators

coneflower [Cherry Fluff]

Scientific classification

Species
coneflower [Cherry Fluff] (Echinacea Cherry Fluff ('Echcher298'))
Genus
Echinacea
Family
Asteraceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of coneflower [Cherry Fluff]

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of coneflower [Cherry Fluff]

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coneflower [Cherry Fluff] care guide

Provide moderate water, allow soil to partially dry between watering times
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Provide moderate water, allow soil to partially dry between watering times

Fertilizing

Light balanced fertilizer once monthly throughout warm growing months

Pruning

Deadhead to extend flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in Spring or Autumn or by root cuttings from late Autumn to early Winter

Growing

Grow in fertile, humus rich, well drained soil in full sun. Take care when propagating by divison or root cuttings as they resent a lot of disturbance

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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