ECHINACEA

Echinacea and its relative Rudbeckia are the coneflowers from North America.

The former is the perennial for borders and open woodland, the latter often grown for naturalising in a meadow or, as cultivar hirta, as an annual for infilling and borders.

Echinacea is a genus of 9 species of bold, stiff perennials from dry prairies, gravelly hillsides and open woodland in central and eastern North America. the name is derived from the Greek for hedgehog.

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ECHINACEA 'Cleopatra' and ECHINACEA 'Wild Berry'

ECHINACEA 'Big Kahuna'

Red-brown cone surrounded by dark honey coloured petals

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA 'Harvest Moon'

Golden-yellow flowers with a hint of orange. Scented

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA 'Hot Summer'

Scented flowers open a rich golden colour turning red in maturity

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA 'Marmalade'

Double orange flowers yellowish at first

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA paradoxa

Narrow yellow reflexed petals

1 to 1.5 Litre

£14.50

ECHINACEA purpurea

Purple coneflower

Purplish-pink flowers growing up to 5 feet

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA purpurea 'Fatal Attraction'

Bright purple-pink flowers with non-drooping petals on dark stems

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA purpurea 'Green Jewel'

Light green petals with a dark green cone. Fragrant

1.5 to 2 Litre

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ECHINACEA purpurea 'Green Twister'

Coneflower

Lime green and magenta two-toned flowers

1 to 1.5 Litre

£14.50

ECHINACEA purpurea 'Magnus'

Coneflower

Reddish-pink with brown cone.

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

ECHINACEA purpurea 'White Swan'

Clear white with dark centre

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA 'Red Pearl'

Coneflower

Single bright red with dark cone.

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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ECHINACEA 'Sombrero Adobe Orange'

Orange ray florets around an orange-brown central cone

1.5 to 2 Litre

£14.50

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Available late spring to early summer 2025
Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.