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ECHINACEA purpurea 'Magnus'
Commonly known as Coneflower
Reddish-pink with brown cone.
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowCut back stems as flowers fade to encourage further production
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Pests & DiseasesTrouble free. Prolonged wet can cause root rot
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Place of originGarden origin
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Fully hardy
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Height80cm (32in)
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Spread45cm (18in)
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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.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 winterHardy 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)
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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Mature Size80cm (32in)
45cm (18in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a shrub or mixed borderCottage garden
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Soil Conditions
Medium to light, fertile, well drained soilDeep. Humus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
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