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Echinacea 'Vanilla Cupcake' PP24506

Also Known As

  • Vanilla Cupcake Coneflower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 15"-20"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Echinacea 'Vanilla Cupcake' PP24506 plant details

Echinacea 'Vanilla Cupcake' PP24506 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer cream and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echinacea 'Vanilla Cupcake' PP24506

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 15 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echinacea 'Vanilla Cupcake' PP24506

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A breath of pure-white makes these double-anemone (pom-pom with ray-petals) flowers on compact 20" (no staking!), humidity-tolerant plants a delight July-October...for butterflies and bouquet-makers as well! S/M PPAF

Gardening facts about Echinacea 'Vanilla Cupcake' PP24506 plant

How to Grow Echinacea 'Vanilla Cupcake' PP24506

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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