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Providing quality annuals and perennials for landscape professionals since 1999

Echinacea

Delicious Candy

One of the Best Echinacea's on the market. Bright flourescent fuchsia pink flowers with a single ray of petals surrounding the large pom-pom blooms. Delicious Candy is a beefy plant with great flower power and stays fresh looking longer than most other echinaceas.

Leave the seed head for the wildlife to enjoy in the fall months.
  • Planting + Care

Size & Spacing

  • Bed Spacing: 14-16"
  • Container Spacing: 8"
  • Mature Width: 14-16"
  • Mature Height: 18-24"

Planting Type

  • Good for Containers
  • Mid

Seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer

Type

  • Perennial

Sun/Shade

  • Full Sun

Growth Habit

  • Upright
  • Water Requirements

    • Low *

    Fertilizer

    • Light Feeder

Colors

    Tolerant to

    • Drought
    • Heat

    Attracts

    • Bee Friendly
    • Butterflies

    Other

    • Cut Flowers
    • Fragrant

    Bloom/Interest Range

    • Jan
    • Feb
    • Mar
    • Apr
    • May
    • Jun
    • Jul
    • Aug
    • Sep
    • Oct
    • Nov
    • Dec

    * Low Water Requirement:
    After this plant is well established, it has a lower than average water requirement. A good layer of mulch will also help reduce water needs.