Echinacea Green Envy Seeds

A very unusual coneflower variety echinacea purpurea green envy is noted for its flowers which open mint green and gradually turn pale purple near the center while retaining their lime green color at their petal tips.

Echinacea green envy seeds.

Coneflower zones 4 9 plant in 6 hours sun 20 24 h x 13 15 blooms late spring late summer fall water 2 3 x week until well established. As the flowers mature the petals elongate and the deep green cone gradually changes to dark purple. Bought this plant 6 years ago and bloomed beautifully the year i bought it. This is the 2nd season echinacea green envy bloomed for me in my zone 7b garden.

For best results plant in full sun in a well drained area. Green envy echinacea is a true collector s plant with rare greenish white flowers. I love the unique purple flowers with green edges around the petals. Across 12 cm the blooms elongate from their rounded shape and their cone takes on a rich purple hue.

The pretty flowers rise high on tall dark green stems with dark green foliage. It is growing in part shade. The coneflower green envy echinacea purpurea green envy is an easy to grow perennial that produces beautiful light green fading to pink daisy like flowers. On jan 24 2013 schmeeges from sintaluta canada wrote.

Echinacea green envy common name.