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ECHINACEA purpurea 'Magnus'
Commonly known as Coneflower
Reddish-pink with brown cone.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Good to know
Cut back stems as flowers fade to encourage further production -
Pests & Diseases
Trouble free. Prolonged wet can cause root rot -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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BorderSuitable for a shrub or mixed border
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Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
80cm (32in) -
Spread
45cm (18in) -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Vigorous perennial coneflower with narrowly oval, rich green leaves and daisy-like flower heads to 10cm (4in) across with broad, overlapping, horizontal ray florets
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Medium to light, fertile, well drained soilDeep. Humus-rich
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Full sun
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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Mature Size80cm (32in)
45cm (18in)
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Echinacea - Growing Guide