ECHINACEA ‘PICA BELLA’: Vibrant Coneflower Beauty! (Echinacea purpurea)
#gardenchannel #Echinacea #PicaBella #Coneflower #GardenBeauty #PlantLovers / @terramatergardens Welcome to Terra Mater Gardens! Dive into the vibrant world of Echinacea ‘Pica Bella’! This short, informative video showcases the stunning features, care tips, and benefits of this beautiful coneflower. Ideal for garden enthusiasts, learn how to grow, maintain, and enjoy the vibrant blooms of Echinacea ‘Pica Bella’ in your garden. Elevate your gardening experience with this quick and captivating guide! Here's a sneak peek at what we'll cover: Latin name: Echinacea purpurea ‘Pica Bella’ Common name: Echinacea ‘Pica Bella’ Type: Perennial Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade Days to Germination: 10-20 days Seed Depth: 1/4 inch (6 mm) Frost tolerant: Frost hardy (can tolerate light frost) Days to Maturity: 90-120 days from seed Life Cycle: Perennial Pollinator Attractant: Attracts bees and butterflies Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil, tolerant of various soil types Watering: Regular watering; allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings Mature Size: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) tall and 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) wide Spacing: Plant 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart Bloom Time: Mid-summer to early fall Flower Color: Light pink with a prominent central cone Foliage: Green, lance-shaped leaves Flavor: Not applicable Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, and cut flower arrangements Special Features: Unique, showy flowers with a prominent central cone; attracts pollinators Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 4-9 Note: Echinacea purpurea ‘Pica Bella’ is a compact variety of the traditional purple coneflower, known for its striking, light pink blooms and sturdy, upright growth. It’s well-suited for adding color and interest to garden beds and borders. As with other Echinacea varieties, it is known for its medicinal properties and ability to attract beneficial insects. Regular deadheading can promote a longer blooming period. ABOUT OUR CHANNEL: Terra Mater Gardens is your ultimate destination for everything related to gardening and farming. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, our channel offers a treasure trove of insights, tips, and tricks to help you create the perfect garden or farm. Join us on this captivating journey of discovery! 🌿 Don't forget to subscribe for more exciting content! VISIT OUR WEBSITE: For additional resources, visit our website at https://www.terramatergardens.com. GET IN TOUCH: Have questions or suggestions? Feel free to contact us at [email protected]. CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: / terramatergardens Instagram: / terramatergardens_ Twitter: / terramaterseeds TikTok: / terramatergardens Thank you for joining us on this journey of botanical exploration! 🌱