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    ECHINACEA
    ECHINACEA 'Hot Summer'
    ECHINACEA 'Hot Summer'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    ECHINACEA 'Hot Summer'

    Commonly known as Coneflower

    Scented flowers open a rich golden colour turning red in maturity
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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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. Marco van Noort, Netherlands.
    • Orange
      Golden, turning redder
    • Single
      Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
      Large flowers to 12cm (4½in) across
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      70-80cm (28-32in)
    • Spread
      70-80cm (28-32in)
    • Herbaceous
      Perennial
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
      Deep, humus-rich.
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      70-80cm (28-32in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        70-80cm (28-32in)
      		  
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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.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    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. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
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