Bloomables Double Scoop Coneflower
Best vibrant perennial for gardeners seeking long lasting summer color.
A compact, drought-tolerant perennial that delivers vibrant, deep red double blooms from early summer through fall. With improved branching and a reliable, deer-resistant nature, it is an ideal choice for adding long-lasting color to borders or containers while supporting local pollinators.
$20.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact color and unique floral shapes
- Nature lovers wanting to support local bee and butterfly populations
- Landscapers needing reliable, low-maintenance plants that maintain their structure
Who should skip it
- Homeowners with wet or compacted soil areas
- Urban gardeners with primarily shaded or north-facing outdoor spaces
- Impatient planters expecting immediate, full-sized floral displays
Performance breakdown
Bloom density
Superior branching creates a significantly fuller, more vibrant floral display.
Pollinator appeal
A reliable magnet for local butterflies and songbirds throughout the season.
Drought resilience
Thrives with minimal water once established in the garden landscape.
Maintenance ease
Minimal upkeep required beyond occasional deadheading for continued seasonal performance.
Critter resistance
Effectively deters deer, protecting your garden investment from common pests.
Versatility
Compact habit adapts perfectly to borders, containers, or massed plantings.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Echinacea x hybrida 'Balscawbux'
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Shade
Attracts
Butterflies, Songbirds
Critter Resistance
Deer
Flower Color
Orange Shades, Red Shades
Mature Height
2 feet
Mature Spread
1.66 feet
Water Requirements
Low to Average
USDA Hardiness Zones
4-9
Attributes
Cut Flower, Dried Flower, Drought Tolerant, Fragrant, Native
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