Double Scoop Raspberry Deluxe Coneflower 1 Gallon

Double Scoop Raspberry Deluxe Coneflower (Echinacea DOUBLE SCOOP ‘Raspberry Deluxe’) Double Scoop Raspberry Deluxe Coneflower (Echinacea DOUBLE SCOOP ‘Raspberry Deluxe’) is a compact, heavy blooming coneflower prized for saturated raspberry pink, fully double pompon blooms on sturdy, well branched plants. Flowering from early summer into fall, it delivers plush texture, bold color, and clean foliage in sunny borders, cottage beds, and patio containers. Distinctive Features Wide raspberry pink rays frame a dense, frilly anemone style center that deepens toward rose as it matures, creating layered color and strong garden presence. Weather resistant stems keep flowers upright in heat and wind, and continuous bud set sustains months of bloom. Nectar rich flowers draw bees and butterflies; dried cones offer natural seed for finches late season. Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Full sun for best flowering and compact habit; light afternoon shade is acceptable in very hot climates. Soil: Well drained garden soil; adapts to loam, sandy, or lightly rocky sites. Water: Moderate; water to establish, then allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings. USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9. Mature Size: Typically 18 to 24 inches tall and 16 to 22 inches wide. Ideal Uses Focal Point: Plush double blooms create a bold, romantic highlight in mixed borders. Pollinator Gardens: Reliable nectar source for bees and butterflies. Cut Flowers: Unique pompon form and sturdy stems for showy bouquets. Containers: Naturally compact habit suits patio pots and balcony planters. Mass Plantings: Plant in drifts for a rich ribbon of summer color. Low Maintenance Care Watering: Deep, infrequent watering once established; avoid chronically wet soils. Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to extend flowering; leave some late cones for birds. Fertilizing: Light spring feeding with slow release fertilizer or compost. Staking: Not required; naturally sturdy stems. Cleanup: Cut back in late fall or early spring to refresh new growth. Why Choose Double Scoop Raspberry Deluxe Coneflower? Vivid Double Blooms: Saturated raspberry pink pompons deliver standout color and texture. Extended Bloom: Flowers for months with minimal care. Landscape Tough: Heat and drought tolerant once established. Wildlife Friendly: Supports pollinators and provides winter seed. Compact and Uniform: Reliable habit for tidy beds and containers. Echinacea DOUBLE SCOOP ‘Raspberry Deluxe’ pairs plush, high impact flowers with sturdy, low maintenance performance, creating a long lasting, pollinator friendly highlight for sunny landscapes and patio planters.