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Aug 9, 2022

Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' (1 qt)

At The Pollen Bank, we take pride in offering the finest selection of botanical products to enhance your well-being. One of our standout offerings is the Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' plant, available in a convenient 1-quart size. Let us introduce you to this exquisite coneflower variety and explain why it's a must-have addition to your garden.

Why Choose Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight'?

Echinacea purpurea, commonly known as purple coneflower, is a perennial plant native to North America. 'Pink Double Delight' is a special cultivar that boasts unique characteristics, making it highly sought after by gardening enthusiasts.

With its stunning double pink flowers, this Echinacea variety adds a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden. Each blossom is comprised of multiple layers of petals, creating a visually striking display that is sure to catch your eye. The vibrant pink hue further enhances its allure, making it a standout feature in any landscape.

Aside from its aesthetic appeal, Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' also offers numerous medicinal benefits. For centuries, Echinacea has been used by Native Americans for its immune-boosting and healing properties. This particular variety is known for its high levels of beneficial compounds, such as phenols and flavonoids, which contribute to its therapeutic value.

How to Cultivate Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight'

Growing Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' is relatively easy, even for beginner gardeners. Here are some key tips to ensure successful cultivation:

1. Location and Soil Conditions

Choose a sunny spot in your garden, as Echinacea thrives in full sun. Ensure the soil is well-draining and rich in organic matter. The ideal pH range is slightly acidic to neutral.

2. Planting

Plant the Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' in early spring or fall. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, ensuring that the crown is level with the soil surface. Space each plant about 1 to 2 feet apart to allow for proper airflow.

3. Watering and Care

Water the plants regularly, especially during the dry spells of summer. However, be careful not to overwater, as Echinacea prefers slightly drier conditions. Provide a layer of mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weed growth.

Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and deadhead regularly to prevent self-seeding. In late winter or early spring, cut back the plant to the ground to stimulate fresh new growth.

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The Pollen Bank is dedicated to providing top-quality plants and supplements to our valued customers. We understand the importance of offering exceptional products that deliver on both aesthetics and health benefits. Our Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' is carefully sourced and cultivated to ensure the highest quality standards.

By choosing The Pollen Bank, you can trust that you are getting a premium product that will exceed your expectations. We are passionate about promoting sustainable gardening practices and empowering individuals to enhance their well-being through nature.

Explore our wide selection of botanical offerings for your garden and supplement needs. From beautiful plants to nourishing supplements, we have everything you need to create a holistic oasis in your life. Experience the beauty and benefits of Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' (1 qt) from The Pollen Bank today!

Jay Viamari
Absolutely stunning botanical selection!
Nov 10, 2023