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ECHINACEA 'Tomato Soup'
Commonly known as Coneflower
Bright tomato-red
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RedTomato red
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Height60-75cm (24-36in)
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Spread60-75cm (24-36in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.with slightly drooping rays and yellow-brown cone
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Full sunWill tolerate some shade
ECHINACEA 'Tomato Soup'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowWildlife plant - butterflies and other insects. If flowering stems are left the colour fades to apricot and the seedheads are attractive to goldfinches.Pests & DiseasesNone. Prolonged wet can cause root rotPlace of originGarden origin. USA. H. Korlipara, Oregon. Cross between E.paradoxa and E. purpurea 'Ruby Giant'.
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Flower ShapeSingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petalsLarge flowers to 12cm (4½in) across
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous borderCottage garden
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsWell drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soilDeep, humus-rich
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WildlifeBee friendlyButterfly friendly
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60-75cm (24-36in)
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60-75cm (24-36in) |
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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.
Only £8.00
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Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden.
200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
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