Echinacea 'White Mist'

ëWhite Mist is a compact, white-flowered coneflower that typically grows in an upright bushy clump to 15-20\ tall and as wide on sturdy, well-branched stems that do not need staking. Each flower features downward-arching white rays with a yellow center cone. Flowers bloom from late spring to late summer, sometimes with additional sporadic bloom until frost. Medium green leaves are broad-lanceolate. Good fresh cut or dried flower. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if the flower heads are not removed, the blackened cones may be visited by goldfinches or oth... more »

ëWhite Mist is a compact, white-flowered coneflower that typically grows in an upright bushy clump to 15-20\ tall and as wide on sturdy, well-branched stems that do not need staking. Each flower features downward-arching white rays with a yellow center cone. Flowers bloom from late spring to late summer, sometimes with additional sporadic bloom until frost. Medium green leaves are broad-lanceolate. Good fresh cut or dried flower. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if the flower heads are not removed, the blackened cones may be visited by goldfinches or other birds that feed on the seeds. Echinacea comes from the Greek word ìechinosî meaning hedgehog in reference to the flowers spiny center cone." (less)