Echinacea purpurea 'Razzmatazz'

ëRazzmatazz is a double-flowered version of the popular purple coneflower. It is a clump-forming perennial that is noted for its upright plant habit and its rose pink double flowers (anemone type). Each flower (to 3-4î diameter) features rose pink ray flowers and a center cone of enlarged red-purple disk flowers. Flowers bloom from mid-summer to fall atop rigid stems typically rising to 24-30î tall. Coarsely-toothed, dark green leaves (3-6î long). Good fresh cut or dried flower. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into winter. If the seed heads are not removed, they are often visi... more »

ëRazzmatazz is a double-flowered version of the popular purple coneflower. It is a clump-forming perennial that is noted for its upright plant habit and its rose pink double flowers (anemone type). Each flower (to 3-4î diameter) features rose pink ray flowers and a center cone of enlarged red-purple disk flowers. Flowers bloom from mid-summer to fall atop rigid stems typically rising to 24-30î tall. Coarsely-toothed, dark green leaves (3-6î long). Good fresh cut or dried flower. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into winter. If the seed heads are not removed, they are often visited in winter by goldfinches that perch on or just below the darkened cones to feed on the seeds. Echinacea comes from the Greek word ìechinosî meaning hedgehog in reference to the flowers spiny center cone. U. S. Plant Patent PP13,894 issued June 17, 2003. (less)