coneflower 'Hula Dancer'

Echinacea pallida 'Hula Dancer'

Pollinator FriendlyDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Echinacea
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

A hardy evergreen clump-forming perennial with strap-like green leaves and upright hairy stems. Pink-flushed white daisy-like flowers with thin petals that droop downwards from the orange-brown centre cone, appear from mid to late summer and are lightly fragranced. A good plant for cutting and drought-resistant once established.

Growing Information

Hardiness

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

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Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in deep, well-drained, humus-rich soil ideally in full sun although they can tolerate some shade

Pruning

Cut back stems as the blooms fade to encourage further flower production

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn although they resent a lot of disturbance. Propagate by root cuttings from late autumn to early winter

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverFlower BordersRock GardenBanks Slopes

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn