Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection
Flower type | Slightly doubled |
Leaf margin | Entire |
Flower scent | Unscented |
Winter hardness | Reasonable (USDA-zone 7) |
Flower color | White-white-155C |
Flower diameter | 8 - 8,5 cm |
Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
Flowering month(s) | July; August; September |
Leaf width | 4 - 5 cm |
Leaf surface | Hairy |
Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Dry; Normal |
Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection is a delightful flower variety that will surely add a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape. With its slightly doubled flower type, this echinacea stands out among other varieties. The flower color is a pure and pristine white, classified as White-white-155C according to the color chart.
This perennial plant boasts a reasonable winter hardness, making it suitable for USDA-zone 7 and similar climates. It can withstand colder temperatures and still thrive when properly cared for. Growing to a height of 30 to 40 cm, Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection is a compact plant that fits well in smaller gardens or as a border plant.
The inflorescence of this echinacea is in the form of capitulum, commonly referred to as a flower head. This inflorescence structure gives the plant its distinct appearance and adds to its overall attractiveness. The flowering months range from July to September, ensuring a prolonged bloom period that adds color and vibrancy to the garden during the late summer months.
The leaves of Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection have a dark green main color and a hairy surface. They are entire, meaning the leaf margin is smooth and uninterrupted. The leaves are 10 to 15 cm in size, with a width of 4 to 5 cm. The lush foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for the stunning white flowers.
This variety thrives in sunny or semi-shaded light conditions, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. It can tolerate both full sun and partial shade, allowing for flexibility in garden placement. Additionally, Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection is adaptable to different moisture requirements. It can thrive in both dry and normal moisture levels, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners.
One distinguishing feature of this echinacea is its unscented flowers. While many other varieties are known for their pleasant fragrance, Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection focuses instead on its visually striking appearance. This can be particularly advantageous for individuals who may be sensitive to strong floral scents.
With its unicolored flower color distribution, Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection offers simplicity and elegance. The white flowers create a stunning contrast against the dark green foliage, creating a visually pleasing display. Whether planted in mass or as individual specimens, this variety is sure to catch the eye of any garden enthusiast.
In conclusion, Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection is a beautiful and versatile perennial plant. With its slightly doubled flowers, compact size, and unicolored white blooms, it adds a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape. Its reasonable winter hardness, adaptability to light and moisture conditions, and unscented flowers make it an excellent choice for both experienced and novice gardeners. Consider adding Echinacea Sunseekers White Perfection to your garden, and enjoy its beauty for years to come.
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