ECHINACEA PURPLE CONE FLOWER

Botanical Name: Echinacea purpurea

Prolific large blooms with coned centres, easy to grow , drought tolerant and pest resistant. Used in traditional medicine for boosting the immune system, attracts beneficial insects to the garden.

Plant Height: 120cm

How To Grow:
Sow 5mm deep in trays of seed raising mix or direct in flowering position and keep moist. Transplant into the garden when large enough to handle, spacing plants 50cm apart. Keep moist and weed free. Seedlings emerge 10-20 days.

When To Plant: Spring and Summer.
Flowering: 18-20 weeks
Sow: Spring, Summer
Number of Seeds: 50