Echinacea 'Meditation Cerise' C3

Coneflower 'Meditation Cerise' – intense elegance in your garden

Echinacea 'Meditation Cerise' is a variety of coneflower with extremely intense, dark pink flowers in a shade of deep cherry. This plant is distinguished by its long flowering period, ease of cultivation and exceptional decorative qualities, which make it a popular choice for gardens and borders.

Characteristics of the coneflower 'Meditation Cerise'

Appearance and flowering

• Flowers: Large, dark pink with a shade of cherry, with a characteristic convex, dark center. The petals are radially arranged, slightly tilted back, give the plant a subtle and elegant appearance.
• Height: It grows up to 50-70 cm, making it perfect for both flower beds and containers.
• Flowering period: It blooms from July to October, providing a long-lasting decorative effect.

Cultivation requirements

Location and soil

• Position: It grows best in sunny positions, although it tolerates light partial shade.
• Soil: It prefers well-drained, moderately moist soils with a neutral or slightly acidic pH.

Care

• Watering: Regular watering during the rooting period, later it tolerates periodic dryness well.
• Trimming: Removing faded flowers promotes the formation of new buds and prolongs the flowering period.
• Fertilization: Spring fertilization supports abundant flowering.

Application of Echinacea 'Meditation Cerise'

• Discounts: Perfect as a central plant or for creating colorful spots in beds.
• Naturalistic plantings: It goes well with ornamental grasses, sage, rudbeckia or other coneflowers.
• Organic gardens: It attracts butterflies, bees and other pollinating insects.
• Bouquets: Ideal for cutting, both for fresh and dried bouquets.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 3 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes