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Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Coneflower 'Magnus')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.6m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'

Other names: Coneflower 'Magnus', Rudbeckia purpurea 'Magnus', Hedgehog coneflower 'Magnus', Black samson 'Magnus'


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Genus: Echinacea

Variety or cultivar: 'Magnus' _ 'Magnus' is an upright, clump-forming perennial with toothed, dark green leaves and large, purple-pink petals surrounding a dark orange cone in midsummer to mid-autumn.

Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' is: Deciduous

Flower: Purplish-pink, Dark-orange in Summer; Dark-orange, Purplish-pink in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn

Habit: Clump-forming, Upright

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Pests: Generally pest free.

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Pruning: Deadhead regularly.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division, Seed, Root cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Coneflower 'Magnus') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Wildflower, Prairie planting, Beds and borders, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, Wildlife

Cultivation: Grow in any soil except boggy. Best in full sun, although partial shade will be tolerated. As a general rule, Echinacea do not transplant well.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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