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    ECHINACEA purpurea 'Fatal Attraction'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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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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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Delivery Information
    Available again from March 2025
    £14.50 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £12 each
    Available again from March 2025 - New stock in early spring.
     
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    • 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
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
      Purple pink
    • Single
      Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
      Large flowers to 12cm (4.5in) across
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      80cm (32in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • 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.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
      Deep, humus-rich.
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      80cm (32in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        45cm (18in)
      		  
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Blood, Fish & Bone
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    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)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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