ECHINACEA purpurea 'Magnus'

Commonly known as Coneflower

Reddish-pink with brown cone.
  • 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.
    Vigorous perennial coneflower with narrowly oval, rich green leaves and daisy-like flower heads to 10cm (4in) across with broad, overlapping, horizontal ray florets
  • 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)
  • Full sun

ECHINACEA purpurea 'Magnus'

 

 

  • Additional Features
    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
  • Flower Shape
    Single
    Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub or mixed border
    Cottage garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
    Deep. Humus-rich
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Butterfly friendly
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80cm (32in)
Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  45cm (18in)
 

Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
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Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
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