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Echinacea ‘Sunseekers White Perfection’
(Coneflower)

£20.00

£20.00

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Great for wildlife
July - September
60cm x 60cm
Sun
Cut Flowers
Hardy

More commonly known as Coneflowers, Echinacea are flowering herbaceous perennials in the daisy family. ‘Sunseekers White Perfection’ stands out from the crowd with it’s large, illuminating white petals surrounding a large central cone. The flowers are long-lived, excellent for cutting and extremely attractive to pollinators. We recommend planting Echinacea in drifts towards the middle of a border, or among Grasses & Rudbeckia in a prairie-style planting scheme.

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Description

Echinacea 'Sunseekers White Perfection' is a stunning addition to any garden, known for its elegant, pure white blooms and reliable garden performance. This variety stands out with its pristine white flowers that feature a distinctive central cone, creating a striking contrast against the dark green foliage. The blooms appear from mid-summer through to Autumn, providing a long-lasting splash of brightness in your garden. Our horticultural team particularly values 'Sunseekers White Perfection' for its versatility and refined appearance. It is ideal for planting in mixed borders, where it adds a touch of illumination in those dull corners and contrasts beautifully with colourful perennials and shrubs. Its crisp white flowers also make it a perfect choice for contemporary garden designs, adding a clean, modern touch to the landscape. In addition to its visual appeal, this Echinacea variety is a landing pad for pollinators, attracting bees and butterflies throughout its flowering period. It also makes excellent cut flowers, bringing a touch of brightness to indoor arrangements. With its long-lasting blooms and ability to enhance various garden styles, 'Sunseekers White Perfection' is a wonderful choice for any garden enthusiast.

Planting Conditions

Echinacea thrives in full sun to partial shade. Choose a planting location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. The soil should be well-drained and rich in organic matter. Echinacea is adaptable to various soil types, but it prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH levels. When planting, dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, place the plant at the same depth it was in the nursery container, and back-fill with soil. Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil. With the right planting conditions, Echinacea will establish well and reward you with its beautiful and resilient blooms.

Watering & Feeding

Echinacea prefers well-drained soil and benefits from regular watering, especially during hot and dry periods. Water deeply, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid over-watering, as Echinacea is drought-tolerant once established. When it comes to feeding, Echinacea generally doesn't require heavy fertilisation. Incorporating organic matter into the soil during planting provides sufficient nutrients. However, a light application of a balanced, slow-release fertiliser in early Spring can support healthy growth and flowering. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for dosage and application. With proper watering and occasional feeding, your Echinacea will thrive and reward you with its vibrant and long-lasting blooms.

General Care

Echinacea is a hardy perennial that requires minimal care. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Deadheading spent flowers encourages continuous blooming and prevents self-seeding. In colder regions, a layer of mulch provides insulation during winter. Echinacea is generally resistant to pests and diseases but monitor for any signs of infestation or disease and take appropriate action if needed. Division every few years rejuvenates the plant and maintains its vigour. With these simple care practices, your Echinacea will flourish with its vibrant blooms.