Description
Green Twister Echinacea is a freely branching native perennial
with strong upright stems that do not need staking and medium green foliage. The large
fragrant bicolor flowers have yellow-green tips and lilac-pink centers with bronze cones and bloom from
summer into fall.Thrives in
full sun
and well-drained soils. The flowers attract butterflies and bees, and spent stems will stay erect and attract birds if not removed. Drought tolerant.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
Eastern N. America; GA Native |
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Height: |
2′ – 3′ |
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Spread: |
1.5′ – 2’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 – 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, |
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Bloom Color: |
Green+Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.Susceptible to aster yellows disease and eriophyid mites.Heat and drought tolerant.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, Native Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Liatris, Baby’s Breath, Salvia
IMAGES: Photoset by Penn State Flower Trials, Echinacea ‘Green Twister (Seed)’ (1)+(2)
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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