Echinacea 'Gum Drop' PP 22,132
Gum Drop Coneflower
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Shop Available EchinaceaItem #: 9140
Zones: 4a to 9b
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 32" tall
Origin: United States Hybrid
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Echinacea 'Gum Drop' is the latest coneflower from the Terra Nova breeding program. The 32" tall clumps are topped, starting in late June (NC), with cute, dark pink, pompom-style flowers...attractive to hummingbirds. Well-drained soils are essential for good survival.
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Other Attributes
Genus: Echinacea
Flower Color: Pink
Garden Themes: Cottage Garden Plants
Other: Butterfly Attracting Plants , Edimentals , Cut Flower Plants , Hummingbird Plants , Pollinator Plants , Medicinal Plants , North American Native Plants , Plants Named After Animals , Plants that Attract Birds , Rabbit Resistant Plants , Salt Tolerant Seaside Plants , United States Native Plants