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ECHINACEA purpurea 'Fatal Attraction'
Commonly known as Purple coneflower
Bright purple-pink flowers with non-drooping petals on dark stems
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Purple - Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet - purple pink -
Height - 80cm (32in) -
Spread - 45cm (18in)
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - perennial. Red stalks and upright petals.
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - cut back stems as flowers fade to encourage further production. Wildlife plant - insects, butterflies. -
Pests & Diseases - none. Prolonged wet can cause root rot -
Place of origin - garden origin. Holland. Piet Oudolf Future Plants -
Flower Shape - Single - Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals - large flowers to 12cm (4.5in) across
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil - - deep, humus-rich.
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Wildlife - Bee friendly - -
Butterfly friendly
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
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All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
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