Echinacea ‘Twilight’
Big Sky Coneflower |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.196.680
Yet another amazing breakthrough in colour, this remarkable hybrid Coneflower features deep rose-pink petals surrounding a large burgundy-red button-shaped cone. Blooms are delightfully fragrant, the plants well-branched, strong and bushy in habit. Ideal for sunny borders and growing in mixed containers. Attractive to butterflies. Excellent for cutting. Coneflowers begin blooming in midsummer and continue for months if faded flowers are regularly removed. This is the third introduction in the Big Sky™ series from ItSaul Plants in Georgia. USPP#17651: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
Further details for
Echinacea ‘Twilight’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Dry or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Deep Pink Red
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 Fragrant Massed Specimen
Flower Head Size Large
Height 60-75 cm 23-29 inches
Spread 45-60 cm 18-23 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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