White Swan Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
6 reviews
White Swan Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
6 reviews
- Attracts pollinators such as butterflies and bees
- Tolerant of drought conditions
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
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Why White Swan Coneflower?
White Swan Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') is a popular ornamental plant due to its delicate white flowers with a yellow center. It is a hardy perennial and thrives in full sun to partial shade. This plant is known for its medicinal properties, as it is believed to boost the immune system and help treat colds and flu. It is also a great addition to pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers.
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Sunlight
White Swan Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') thrives in full sun to partial shade. It requires a minimum of 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to grow and bloom properly.
Watering
White Swan Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') has average watering needs. It prefers moist, well-drained soil, especially during dry periods. Watering once or twice a week, providing enough moisture to keep the soil consistently damp but not wate
Fertilizing
White Swan coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') requires a well-draining soil rich in organic matter. To promote healthy growth and flowering, it benefits from a balanced fertilizer, such as a 10-10-10 or 20-20-20 blend, applied according to packag
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Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' |
| USDA Zones: | 3-8 |
| Water: | Low Once Established |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Well Drained |
| Mature Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
| Mature Spread: | 18 - 22 inches |
Pollination Info
Pollination Info for White Swan Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan')
White Swan coneflower is a native perennial herb that is highly attractive to pollinators, especially bees and butterflies. The plant produces numerous showy, large white flowers with a prominent, conical, yellow-brown center, which serves as a rich source of nectar and pollen for pollinators.
The flowers of White Swan coneflower have a tubular shape, which makes them ideal for long-tongued bees, such as bumblebees and honeybees, to collect nectar. The flowers also have a landing platform for smaller, short-tongued bees, such as sweat bees and mining bees. Butterflies are attracted to the bright color of the flowers and often visit the plant for nectar.
White Swan coneflower prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It blooms from midsummer to early fall and can re-bloom if spent flowers are removed. Deadheading, or removing the spent flowers, also helps to promote continued blooming and prevent the plant from becoming too leggy.
Overall, White Swan coneflower is a great choice for gardeners looking to attract and support pollinators in their landscape.
FAQ
White Swan Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') FAQ
1. What is the White Swan Coneflower?
The White Swan Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') is a popular cultivar of the Echinacea purpurea plant. It is a herbaceous perennial that is known for its large, white, daisy-like flowers with raised, cone-shaped centers.
2. How tall does White Swan Coneflower grow?
The White Swan Coneflower typically grows to a height of 2-4 feet (60-120 cm) and has a spread of 1-2 feet (30-60 cm).
3. When does White Swan Coneflower bloom?
The White Swan Coneflower typically blooms from mid-summer to early fall.
4. What are the growing conditions that White Swan Coneflower prefers?
The White Swan Coneflower prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. It is drought-tolerant once established but performs best with regular watering.
5. How to plant White Swan Coneflower?
Plant White Swan Coneflower in spring or fall, planting the crown just below soil level and spacing plants about 1-2 feet apart.
6. How to care for White Swan Coneflower?
Care for White Swan Coneflower by deadheading spent flowers to promote continuous blooming, cutting the plant back in the fall to the ground, and dividing the plant every 3-4 years to maintain its vigor and prevent overcrowding.
7. How to propagate White Swan Coneflower?
The White Swan Coneflower can be propagated by division in the spring or fall, or by taking stem cuttings in the spring or summer.
8. Are there any pests or diseases that affect White Swan Coneflower?
The White Swan Coneflower is generally not affected by serious pest or disease problems, but may be susceptible to aphids, spider mites and powdery mildew under certain conditions.
9. Is the White Swan Coneflower deer-resistant?
The White Swan Coneflower is considered deer-resistant, as deer do not generally browse on the plant.
10. Is White Swan Coneflower suitable for use in containers?
The White Swan Coneflower can be grown in containers but will require frequent watering and may not reach its full height potential.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for White Swan Coneflower
White Swan Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan') is a beautiful herbaceous perennial that can grow up to 3 feet tall and spread up to 2 feet wide. It features large, daisy-like flowers with pure white petals and a distinctive brown center. Here's how to plant and care for it:
Planting
- Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. White Swan Coneflower prefers full sun but can tolerate some light shade.
- Plant it in spring or fall. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, and ensure the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
- Backfill the hole with soil and water thoroughly. Space plants 18-24 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation.
- Add a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Care
- Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a strong root system.
- After establishment, White Swan Coneflower is drought-tolerant and only needs occasional watering during prolonged dry spells.
- Deadhead spent blooms regularly to promote continued blooming throughout the season. This will also prevent self-seeding, which can cause overcrowding.
- In late fall or early spring, cut back the plant to 2-3 inches above the soil line to promote new growth and prevent disease and pest problems.
- Fertilize once in spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth and blooming.
- Monitor for pests and diseases such as aphids, spider mites, powdery mildew, and aster yellows. Treat with an appropriate pesticide or fungicide if needed.
With proper planting and care, White Swan Coneflower can provide years of beauty and enjoyment in your garden.
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