Double Dipped® 'Watermelon Sugar' Coneflower (Echinacea)

(Coneflower) Enjoy the extra large, fully double, 4.5-inch wide flowers of the Double Dipped® Series of Coneflowers. Double Dipped® 'Watermelon Sugar' Echinacea features bright pink flowers with a fully double center. As the flowers age the bright magenta fades to a bright pink. Standing 22-26 inches tall and up to 24 inches wide, Double Dipped® 'Watermelon Sugar' coneflowers has an upright mound with dark green foliage. Excellent branching and strong stems hold up the abundance of flowers with ease. Hardy in zones 4-8, we recommend planting coneflowers in full sun to part sun locations. Once established, Double Dipped® 'Watermelon Sugar' echinacea is a drought-tolerant perennial. Blooming mid to late summer, we recommend deadheading to promote flowers into fall. Double Dipped® 'Watermelon Sugar' Echinacea is the perfect size plant for borders and containers. Plant in mass with other coneflower favorites for a beautiful spectrum of color. This native flower makes a great cut flower as well as a dried flower. A perfect addition to attract butterflies to your garden.