If you have any questions, please call Customer Service toll-free at (800) 925-9387 or contact us by email. See our shipping information page for approximate ship dates and more detailed information. If your order requires more than one shipment and all items are shipping to the same address, there is no additional shipping charge. Perennial and spring-planted bulb orders will arrive separately from seeds. Perennials and spring-planted bulbs are shipped at the proper planting time for your hardiness zone. Please open upon receipt and follow the instructions included. Its prominent, dark orange central cones are surrounded by larger (to 7 inches across) and more horizontal, reddish-pink, ray petals than the species. All perennials and spring-planted bulbs are packaged to withstand shipping and are fully-guaranteed. ‘Magnus’ purple coneflower has vibrant, daisy-like flowers that bloom from midsummer into early autumn. The ‘Plant Information’ section describes how that item will ship. Some perennials are shipped as potted plants, some as perennial roots packed in peat. You will receive a second email the day your order ships telling you how it has been sent. View more Planting Guides, or download our complete Planting Guide for tips on caring for your plants when you receive your order, as well as planting instructions for Perennials, Spring-Planted Bulbs, Fall-Planted Bulbs, Cacti & Succulents, Xeric Plants and more.Īs soon as your order is placed you will receive a confirmation email. More in-depth guidance for growing and maintaining Echinacea plants: Purple Coneflowers: Native Grace and Beauty in the Garden and Echinacea: Rocky Top Hybrids, Echinacea - Perennial of the Year. Magnus purple coneflower is one of the five plants that were chosen as a 1999 Arkansas Select plant. Spring Care: Cut back the dry stalks to the crowns of the plant in early spring. You can cut back seed heads in the fall, where you don't wish the plant to reseed. A selection of our most popular native North American wildflower with larger, more vibrantly coloured flowers than the species. Plant it in a wide, shallow depression and mulch amply or place right up against the north side of a low, wide rock, tilted to shed water on the Echinacea's side.įall Care: You can leave the dried seed heads for winter, as they provide food for birds. 'Rocky Top Hybrid' echinacea, while xeric, appreciates extra moisture provided by some easily accomplished water harvesting techniques. 5 Echinacea purpurea Magnus Purple Coneflower Summer flower Bee Butterfly Nectar 5 strong plug plants supplied - deciduous, die back in winter Tall late. Species and cultivars raised from seed will often reseed themselves to continue their presence in our gardens. Healthy individual coneflowers will grow in the garden for 3 to 5 years. and are most commonly found growing in prairie habitats.Įchinacea thrive in our gardens when provided with well drained soils, plenty of sunshine and moderate to dry moisture conditions depending on the species and cultivars. They are native to the eastern half of the U.S. This genus is invaluable for the mid- to late-summer garden, bringing color into our plantings when many spring bloomers have gone green for the season. Vine weevils may feed on roots.Tips For Growing Echinacea (Purple Coneflower) ProblemsLeaf miners, powdery mildew, bacterial spots, and gray mold. Take root cuttings from autumn to early winter. Echinacea purpurea, commonly called purple coneflower, is a coarse, rough-hairy, herbaceous perennial that is native to moist prairies, meadows and open woods. Divide clumps in spring every 3 to 4 years. Attracts butterflies perfect for the informal, nature-inspired garden. Noteworthy CharacteristicsAttracts butterflies, bees, and birds in winter if cones are left on plant.ĬareGrow in deep, well-drained soil in full sun. It is tolerant of drought, heat, humidity, and poor soils. Cut back stems to promote more flowering and reduce excessive self-seeding. A selection of our most popular native North American wildflower with larger, more vibrantly coloured flowers than the species. Named 1998 Perennial Plant of the Year A well-behaved plant with bold six-inch wide, magenta-rose flowers petals are horizontal, not pendulous. If your zone is equal to or higher than the zone listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. Its prominent, dark orange central cones are surrounded by larger (to 7 inches across) and more horizontal, reddish-pink, ray petals than the species. Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. ‘Magnus’ purple coneflower has vibrant, daisy-like flowers that bloom from midsummer into early autumn.
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