Echinacea Cone-fections 'Raspberry Truffle'
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking vibrant, deer-resistant summer color.
These double-bloomed perennials offer the drama of a high-maintenance showstopper with the rugged constitution of a wildflower. While you sacrifice the airy, single-petal look of traditional varieties, you gain a compact, heat-tolerant plant that thrives on neglect and keeps your garden looking lush all summer long.
$26.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking sophisticated, high-impact floral textures
- Eco-conscious growers wanting to support local pollinator populations
- Flower arrangers who enjoy fresh, long-lasting indoor bouquets
Who should skip it
- Gardeners preferring long-lived, low-maintenance perennial plantings
- Busy homeowners wanting plants that stand tall without staking
- Low-effort gardeners who dislike regular deadheading tasks
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Four-inch double blooms create a dramatic, high-contrast focal point.
Environmental Resilience
Thrives despite heat, humidity, and drought with impressive durability.
Pollinator Appeal
A reliable magnet for butterflies throughout the mid-summer season.
Growth Habit
Compact, sturdy structure fits perfectly in containers or tight borders.
Deer Resistance
Robust enough to withstand common garden pests without constant protection.
Establishment Speed
Vigorous root development ensures profuse flowering in the very first year.
Key Specs
SKU
48928
Genus
Echinacea
Species
purpurea
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
2.67 Feet
Mature Width
2 Feet
Bloom Time
Mid Summer to Late Summer
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