Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' (1 qt)
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What is Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper'?
Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' is a stunning perennial flower cultivar that captivates with its vibrant orange petals and unique butterfly-shaped flowers. It belongs to the genus Echinacea, commonly known as coneflowers, and is native to North America. This particular variety brings a bold burst of color to any garden or landscape.
Why Choose Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper'?
There are several reasons why Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' is a popular choice among gardeners:
1. Striking Beauty
The vibrant orange petals of 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' add a splash of color to any garden. The unique butterfly-shaped flowers are eye-catching and create a visually stunning display.
2. Long Blooming Season
This cultivar has an extended blooming season, with flowers appearing from summer to fall. This means you can enjoy its beauty for a longer period compared to other varieties.
3. Attracts Butterflies and Bees
Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' is a pollinator magnet, attracting butterflies and bees to your garden. By planting this cultivar, you can help support the important role these pollinators play in our ecosystem.
4. Low Maintenance
One of the advantages of Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' is its easy care requirements. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to different soil types. With minimal maintenance, it will reward you with its beautiful blooms year after year.
How to Grow Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper'
To ensure the successful growth of your Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' plants, follow these simple tips:
1. Planting
Choose a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Prepare the soil by adding organic matter and ensure it is well-drained. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball and place the plant in, making sure the crown is level with the soil surface. Backfill the hole and gently firm the soil around the roots.
2. Watering
Water the newly planted Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' thoroughly to help establish the roots. Once established, it is a drought-tolerant plant but will benefit from regular watering during dry spells.
3. Maintenance
Remove any spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. In colder regions, it is recommended to mulch around the base of the plant to protect it during winter. Additionally, you can divide the plants every few years to maintain their vigor.
4. Companion Planting
Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' pairs well with other perennial flowers, such as Salvia, Rudbeckia, and Coreopsis. Consider planting them together to create a vibrant and diverse flowerbed.
Get Your Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' Today!
Don't miss the opportunity to add the mesmerizing beauty of Echinacea 'Butterflies Orange Skipper' to your garden. At Pollen Bank, we offer high-quality plants, including this stunning cultivar in a convenient 1-qt size. Shop now and transform your outdoor space into a haven of color and life.
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