A mixed upright, perennial coneflower selection producing bright blooms ranging from pink, purple and white to orange, yellow and red with a central brown-orange cone surrounded by downward arching ray petals. Excellent for pollinators
0.5-1 metres
0.1-0.5 metres
| Season | Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | ||||
| Summer | ||||
| Autumn | ||||
| Winter |
Grow in fertile, humus rich, well drained soil in full sun. Surface sow onto moist but well drained seed compost and lightly cover with vermiculite. Maintain at a temperature of 20-24C. Germination can be slow and irregular, cold stratify if germination does not occur. Transplant into pots when seedlings are large enough to handle. Take care when propagating by divison or root cuttings as they resent a lot of disturbance
Propagate by seed, division in Spring or Autumn or by root cuttings from late Autumn to early Winter
Deadhead to extend flowering
Generally pest-free
Generally disease-free