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Delicious Candy Coneflower

Echinacea 'Delicious Candy'

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Overview

The Echinacea 'Delicious Candy' is a vibrant, perennial coneflower delighting with raspberry-pink blooms, boasting large, fragrant flower heads atop sturdy stems. Its compact size, reaching up to 18 inches in height and 12-16 inches in spread, makes it perfect for borders and small garden spaces. This drought-resistant plant attracts pollinators from summer to fall and thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring well-drained soil in USDA zones 4-9.

Sun FullWater Low, MediumZones 3–9Type Perennial
Delicious Candy Coneflower (Echinacea 'Delicious Candy') — perennial coneflower delighting with raspberry-pink blooms

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium
USDA zones
3–9

Shape & size

Mature height
18–24 Inches
Mature width
14–16 Inches

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Asteraceae

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Delicious Candy Coneflower (Echinacea 'Delicious Candy') — perennial coneflower delighting with raspberry-pink blooms

Photograph: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

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