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Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower
Echinacea 'Delicious Candy'
Bright Purple Coneflower
In stock · from $14.99
Blooms earlier than other varieties with nearly fluorescent purple-pink flowers. Large central cones with vibrant petals look like cheerful pompoms. Great for cutting or leaving in the garden through the winter for birds. Also known as ‘Pink Fascinator’.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-27.
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Adds winter interest.
- Good for cut flowers.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Attracts birds.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Deer resistant.
Quick answers
How big does Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower get?
About 18-24" tall and 18" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower need?
Moderate water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $14.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Delicious Candy Bright Purple Coneflower wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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