Magnus Echinacea, Coneflower

Magnus Echinacea is a freely branching native perennial with strong upright stems that do not need staking and deep green foliage.  The large fragrant flowers with broad rose-purple petals and red-bronze cones bloom through summer.  Thrives in full sun and well-drained soils.  The flowers attract butterflies and bees, and spent stems will stay erect and attract birds if not removed.  Drought tolerant.

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

Eastern N. America; GA Native

Height: 

2.5' - 3'

Spread: 

1' - 1.5’

Spacing: 

1’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

4 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

Purple

Season of Interest: 

Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Susceptible to aster yellows disease and eriophyid mites.  Heat and drought tolerant.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardenRock GardensGroundcoverNative Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: LiatrisBaby’s BreathSalvia

IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Echinacea purpurea Magnus 9zzCC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photoset by cultivar413, (1) 160629 094 High Line, (2) 160629 103 High Line, (3) Photoset by Elvert Barnes, (1) 11.FortTottenPark.RockCreekPark.NE.WDC.13July2012, (2) HighLinePark1.Chelsea.NYC.18June2012 (1)+(2)

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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