Echinacea purpurea ‘Green Twister’
£4.50
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In stock
Description
Superb new variety
This new form of echinacea with twisted petals varying two tone from green to deep pink is a great addition to the garden border. It will vary in size from soil conditions and flowers will get grander with age of plant.
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 40-80cm
Spread: 50cm
Further information:
Will self seed. Leave seed heads on to allow insects to over winter in them. Cut back hard in spring. Otherwise they can be cut back hard when finished flowering.
Common Name: Purple Coneflower ‘Green Twister’/ Black Samson ‘Green Twister’ / Eastern Purple Coneflower ‘Green Twister’/ Hedgehog Coneflower ‘Green Twister’ / Purple Daisy ‘Green Twister’ / Purple Rudbeckia ‘Green Twister’
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Foliage: ovate / lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( pink )
Flower Colour: pink / purple / green
Natural Flowering: June – August
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 80cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies
Pruning: Cut back in Autumn
Tolerates: drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: North Eastern USA (Cultivar)
Additional information
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Gill (verified owner) –
Murray Botes (verified owner) –
Can’t comment on the plants yet as they are dormant, but all looks good, delivered on time, carefully packed and good service.
Frederick (verified owner) –
Sprouting vigorously
Sue C. (verified owner) –
Lovely healthy plants, excellent packaging.
juliet spunner (verified owner) –
Although there was a problem with the quality of the plants ordered, it was handled very professionally. Plants seem to be doing ok so far.
Lesley (verified owner) –
Susan (verified owner) –
This plant was out of stock
Paul Allen (verified owner) –
Out of stock and money refunded
Rosemary Jones (verified owner) –
Charlotte Jones (verified owner) –
Out of stock but will re-order. Thanks for communication
Meta (verified owner) –
Looking forward to this flowering as has buds & very healthy
Mary Jackson (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Not so healthy – the flower head was bent as bd is not doing too well
Janet Jeffries (verified owner) –
Amanda C. (verified owner) –
Meta (verified owner) –
Healthy plant with buds
Ruth Wilkins (verified owner) –
Caroline Tomlinson (verified owner) –
Hilary (verified owner) –
Growing strongly in one of the perennial borders
Penelope Watkins (verified owner) –
Top quality
Janet (verified owner) –
Good healthy plants arrived well packed and on time.
Tony Storey (verified owner) –
debbie e. (verified owner) –
1 out of 3 had no wrapping and was upside down in box
Mary (verified owner) –
Suzanne Bowman (verified owner) –
Alex C. (verified owner) –
Brilliant plant lovely and healthy.
Susan H. (verified owner) –
Healthy plant and strong root system
Mrs Janet Chapman (verified owner) –
Great service
Katie (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Good healthy plants, well packaged
Anonymous (verified owner) –
June J. (verified owner) –
My husband was pleased with the plants. They were in good condition when they arrived and are now planted and we are looking forward to seeing them flower next year.