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Echinacea ‘Sensation Pink’
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Echinacea ‘Sensation Pink’
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Echinacea ‘Sensation Pink’


Purple Coneflower

USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.650.890


A vibrant Coneflower, this selection features large flowers consisting of bright magenta-pink petals surrounding a large dark cone on dark stems. Petals mature to lavender pink later in the season. Compact. Ideal for sunny borders, the flowers are great for cutting. Attractive to butterflies. Coneflowers begin blooming in midsummer and continue for months if faded flowers are regularly removed. Bred by Dutch hybridizer, Marco van Noort. USPP#26593: unlicensed propagation prohibited.

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Echinacea ‘Sensation Pink’


Optimal Growing
Conditions
Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Dry or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy
Flower Colour
  Deep Pink
Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Dried Flower
  Drought Tolerant
  Massed
  Specimen
Height
   40-45 cm
   16-18 inches
Spread
   40-55 cm
   16-21 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium