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Purple Indigo 'White Double Delight'
Echinacea purpurea
'White Double Delight'
Growth Characteristics Echinacea purpurea 'White Double Delight' is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, growing to a height of approximately 50–60 cm. It is characterized by its double white petals, and flowers bloom primarily from summer to autumn. It prefers sunlight and thrives in well-drained soil. Propagation Methods It can be propagated mainly through seeds and division. For seed propagation, sow seeds indoors in spring or autumn to grow seedlings, then transplant them to the garden. Division is achieved by dividing the roots in early spring and is used as an easy method of propagation. Cultivation Methods Plant in a sunny location and select well-drained soil. After planting, provide sufficient water initially to stabilize the roots. Once growth begins, water appropriately to prevent dryness, but be careful not to overwater. It is recommended to apply fertilizer once a year in the spring. Garden Use White Double Delight provides a decorative effect in the garden with its bright flowers. It can also be placed alongside other perennials to create color harmony and attracts bees and butterflies. Important Pests and Control Methods Although Purple Sunflower is a relatively hardy plant, it can become vulnerable to pests and diseases if its immunity is weakened. Common problems include pink blight, aphids, and spider mites. Regular observation and the use of insecticides when necessary are recommended to prevent pests. Additionally, it is important to prevent the spread of disease by removing infected leaves or flowers.
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
40~60cm
Spread
30~50cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
July to October
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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