Echinacea ‘Purple Coneflower’
| Flowering | Summer and Autumn. |
|---|---|
| Size | 50cm high x 60-80cm wide |
| Maintenance | Remove spent flowers which will encourage further blooms. Prune foliage hard each winter. When new growth appears in spring fertilise. Dry to moderate soil moisture. |
| Position | Full sun. |
| Uses | A tough and very striking plant for cottage and herb gardens. Great for colourful sunny perennial borders. Frost hardy. |
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Purple Coneflowers are grown for their showy summer and autumn flowers. The large daisy-like, purple flowers have high bright orange cones in the centre. The blooms are long lasting and excellent as cut flowers.
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