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Hardy perennial
Asteraceae
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Echinacea 'Berry'
Echinacea
Echinacea 'Berry': 45 cm high and 60 cm spread, full sun exposure. Pink flowers in June-October. Zone 4; choose soil compatible with its moisture requirements.
- Exposure
- Sun
- Life cycle
- Hardy perennial
- Hardiness
- Zone 4
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Common nameEchinacea 'Berry'
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusEchinacea
CultivarBerry
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameEchinacea
Echinacea 'Berry' (Echinacea 'Berry') adds a touch of pink to the garden. Among its distinctive features: fragrant flowers. The foliage displays shades of green, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is June-October. The clump grows to about 45 cm high with a spread of 60 cm; use these dimensions to place the plant in the middle of a flower bed and in group plantings.
In terms of cultivation, Echinacea 'Berry' prefers full sun; the recommended soil is well-drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment. Support the rooting of Echinacea 'Berry' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Maintain a spacing of 60 cm between plants; this helps preserve their shape and access for care. The indicated hardiness level is zone 4, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.
To maintain the interest of Echinacea 'Berry' after flowering, keep the healthy leaves after the flowers; leave some seed heads for winter texture or remove them for a neater appearance. Echinaceas appreciate an airy crown and effective drainage, especially during late winter thaws. For pairings, consider campanulas, daylilies, perennial geraniums in varieties with similar needs. By composing around its volume of 45 cm by 60 cm, you will preserve the visibility of its bloom (June-October) and circulation between plants.
Planting guide
From planting to establishment.
Spacing / density
23.62 inches
Best planting time
Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots time to establish themselves before the severe cold.
Propagation
Division of clumps; root cuttings. Seeding does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Echinacea 'Berry': In spring after the thaw or in early autumn, allowing the roots time to establish before the severe cold. Support the rooting of Echinacea 'Berry' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Echinaceas appreciate an aerated crown and efficient drainage, especially during late winter thaws.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Soil pH
neutral; general indication of the botanical group
Care level
Routine maintenance
Watering
Support the establishment of Echinacea 'Berry' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust frequency based on rain and heat; avoid small daily applications on already moist soil.
Soil type
Drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during installation
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Moisture
Moderate humidity; water according to the actual condition of the root ball
Seasonal care
Echinacea ‘Berry’: retain healthy foliage after flowering; leave some seed heads for winter texture, or remove them for a tidier appearance. During its flowering period (June-October), also monitor for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might overshadow the clump.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Recommended pot size
A stable container, with drainage holes, noticeably wider than the rootball; size to be adapted to the format sold and the adult development.
To try Echinacea ‘Berry’ in a container, choose a stable, perforated pot, suitable for the root ball and its future spread (60 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than in open ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
18 inches (45.5 cm)
Width / spread
24 inches (61 cm)
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Lapsed
Growth rate
Fast
Growth habit
Erected
Fragrance
Scented flowers
Bloom period
June-October
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Suggested companion plants for Echinacea 'Berry': campanulas, daylilies, perennial geraniums. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and similar humidity; allow each clump its adult space.
Plants to avoid
Around Echinacea ‘Berry’, above all avoid close neighbors that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its rootball. Compatibility of light, water, and size takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
Where to plant Coneflower ‘Berry’?
Expect sun and suitable soil (well-drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during installation). Echinaceas appreciate good air circulation around the crown and effective drainage, especially during late winter thaws.
Where should I plant Echinacea 'Berry'?
Expect a height of around 45 cm and a width of 60 cm at maturity. Approximately 60 cm between centers, to be adjusted according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of a flowerbed and group plantings.
When does Echinacea 'Berry' bloom?
The indicated period is June-October. The flower color palette is pink. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season, and the plant's establishment.
How to water and care for Echinacea 'Berry'?
Accompany the establishment of Echinacea 'Berry' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Keep the leaves healthy after flowering; leave some seed heads for winter texture or remove them for a tidier look.
Can Echinacea 'Berry' be grown in a pot?
To try Echinacea 'Berry' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (60 cm). Water should drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than if planted in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
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