Garden Plant: White Swan Coneflower
Product Description: White Swan Coneflower
Blooms In Heat or Cold
The Echinacea \’White Swan’ Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea, is an easy to grow flower that produces striking large, fragrant, and bright white daisy-like flowers. The flowers rise above neat clumps of foliage from early summer into early autumn.
\’White Swan’ has prominent coppery-green central cones that are surrounded by the white radial petals. These flower head turn black as the seeds mature, adding further interest.
Its sweet fragrance will lure butterflies in by the dozen; a must for any perennial garden!
For best results, plant in full sun but can stand some shade; needs a well drained area. \’White Swan’ thrives in average soils or hot, dry conditions, and shrugs off cold.
Not only is it a prized perennial for many gardeners, but also a potent medicine. It has been reported that Echinacea increases immune function and reduces the effects of colds and flu.
With its graceful white petals that reflex downward, \’White Swan’ is a great choice for cut flowers, and it will be a delightful addition to your garden!
- Large White Flowers with Recurved Petals
- Blooms Summer Through Fall
- Heat and Cold Tolerant