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 Echinacea purpurea ‘Coconut Lime’ Coconut Lime comes to us from AB-Cultivars breeder Arie Blom in The Netherlands. We are proud to introduce the first-ever double white Echinacea. |
Echinacea purpurea ‘Coconut Lime’ Size: 24-30” tall by 24-30” tall USDA hardiness Zones: 5(4) – 9 Sun/shade: full sun Soil: average garden soil, well drained Moisture: moist, but well drained to get established, once established, it is very drought tolerant Disease and Pests: none known Landscape use: Foundation plantings, front or middle of the border, urban gardens, containers Market appeal/Uniqueness: The first double white Echinacea ever! A trendy lime green bloom on a sturdy, floriferous plant. Propagation methods: tissue culture, divisions Date of introduction to market: June 1, 2007 Bloom time: Early July for 8 to 12 weeks This new selection exhibits a stout, sturdy habit and numerous white, fully double pompon-like flowers. The center of each - Echinacea purpurea ‘Coconut Lime’ - bloom begins leaf green and changes to light lime green as it ages. The plant is well branched and very floriferous, producing numerous straight and sturdy flower stems. The cone consists of pales that have developed into tubular, greenish-white ray petals. |
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