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Mr Fothergill's Echinacea Purple Cone Flower Seeds let you grow the much-loved Purple Cone Flower, known for its large coned blooms and reputation for drought tolerance. It is a favourite for drawing bees and beneficial insects into the garden.
Sow into trays or direct and grow on in a sunny or partly shaded spot. Once established, Echinacea is hardy and copes with drier conditions, making it a dependable choice for borders, cottage gardens and pollinator-friendly plantings.
Mr Fothergill's Echinacea Purple Cone Flower Seeds are designed for easy cultivation and are known for attracting beneficial insects. This Echinacea variety produces large, coned blooms and is known for its drought tolerance. It is suitable for both sunny and part shade areas, making it a versatile addition to any garden. The seeds are easy to grow and germinate quickly, typically within five days.
Germination typically takes around 5 days under suitable conditions.
Sow at a depth of about 1mm and keep the soil moist until seedlings appear.
Yes, once established this variety is known for its drought tolerance.
It suits both full sun and part shade positions in the garden.
