ECHINACEA pallida 'Hula Dancer'

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ECHINACEA pallida 'Hula Dancer'

Pale Coneflower
Select Item No. EA005

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: Great Plains (Central USA)
Special Features: Dramatically reflexed, very narrow white petals with a pink tinge. Only Echinacea species with white pollen. Slender upright stems - without branching. Cut flower candidate, deer and drought resistant, attract butterflies.
Historical: Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 2006.
 
Basic Colour: (white / cream)
Flower Colour: white with pink tinge
Natural Flowering Period: July - September
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z8
Foliage: narrow, lanceolate
Growth Habit: erect / slender, narrow
Height with Flowers: 80 cm
Spacing between Plants: 60 cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average
Location:
Usage: honey-bee food plant / suitable for cutting
Portion weight: 0.4 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 4.54545 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
220
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
15 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 5 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 72 / 128
Sowing Direction:

(9) These seeds germinate rapidly depending on species and origin. If germination does not occur after 3–4 weeks a cooling period of 2–4 weeks is recommended.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
late autumn - early spring
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 8 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 10 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 2 plugs per 15 cm (6")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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