![]() With a little patience, you should be rewarded with double-decker flowers in the second year and beyond.īare roots are available from Eden Brothers. This variety is best suited to Zones 3-9, and you can expect mature heights of 24-36 inches with a spread of 24-30 inches.ĭon’t be alarmed if your plants only produce single blooms in the first year – this isn’t unusual. Rose-colored blooms will fill your garden through the summer and into early autumn if you choose the ‘Doubledecker’ cultivar.īut that’s not all – unlike the other blooms featured here, this type has an exceptionally unique two-tiered appearance, with reflexed and deeply curved petals that point downwards at the bottom of each blossom, dark brown cones in the center, and shorter petals on top that reach towards the sky. There’s nothing wrong with red, but I wish those double-decker buses that I’ve ridden on many visits to London (almost always rushing to the top to grab a seat with a view) had a paint job like these babies. With bright pink double centers of short petals surrounded by lighter pink rays, these fragrant flowers are about three inches in diameter.īred by Arie Blom, a renowned hybridizer in the Netherlands, this cultivar is suited to Zones 4-8. If you’re a small space gardener, these will fit nicely, and they’re suited to growing in containers. And they’re sure to attract a bevy of real butterflies to the garden.įrom the CONE-FECTIONS™ series, this cultivar has a compact habit, with a mature height of 16-18 inches and a spread of 14-16 inches. When human-to-human butterfly kisses aren’t available, these flowers might be the next best thing. The closeness that’s required to achieve these is what makes them so intimate – even the long-lashed among us (myself included) might pause for just a second before swooping in to give our sweetie one of these special, delicate smooches. ![]() Butterfly KissesĪre you a fan of butterfly kisses, those soft caresses of a lover’s eyelashes on your cheek? Seeds are available from True Leaf Market. Suited to USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8, plants are shrub-like and bushy, with a mature height of 36-48 inches and a spread of 18-24 inches. Fortunately, the pollinators aren’t scared off either – beneficial insects who visit your garden will love these! ‘Bravado’ features single, four to five-inch blooms reminiscent of daisies, in a rosy shade of pink with orange cone-shaped centers.Īre they bold and intimidating, as their name would suggest? I’m not convinced. If you have any questions, please call Customer Service toll-free at (877) 309-7333 or contact us by email.17 of the Best Echinacea Series and Cultivars to Grow in the Garden See our shipping information page for approximate ship dates and more detailed information. If your order requires more than one shipment and all items are shipping to the same address, there is no additional shipping charge. Perennial and spring-planted bulb orders will arrive separately from seeds. Perennials and spring-planted bulbs are shipped at the proper planting time for your hardiness zone. Please open upon receipt and follow the instructions included. All perennials and spring-planted bulbs are packaged to withstand shipping and are fully-guaranteed. The ‘Plant Information’ section describes how that item will ship. Some perennials are shipped as potted plants, some as perennial roots packed in peat. ![]() You will receive a second email the day your order ships telling you how it has been sent. As soon as your order is placed you will receive a confirmation email.
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