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Botanical name: Echinacea Magic Box Mix
Other names: Coneflower Magic Box Mix, Purple coneflower Magic Box Mix, Black samson Magic Box Mix
Genus: Echinacea Echinacea
Variety or Cultivar: 'Magic Box Mix' _ 'Magic Box Mix' is a commercial mix of upright, herbaceous perennials with narrowly ovate, toothed, rough-hairy, dark green leaves and, from summer into autumn, flowers in shades of pink, purple, orange, yellow, and white, some bicoloured, some with twisted petals.
Echinacea Magic Box Mix is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink, Yellow, White, Purple, Orange in Summer; Pink, Yellow, White, Purple, Orange in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Habit: Clump-forming, Upright
Pests: Generally pest free.
Diseases: Generally disease free.
Pruning: Deadhead regularly.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation: Surface sow seed on moist compost and cover with fine sprinkling of compost. Keep at 18-20C. Keep moist. Germinates in 14-30 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle. Plant out after danger of frost has passed.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Division, Root cuttings, Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Echinacea Magic Box Mix (Coneflower Magic Box Mix) will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses: Wildflower, Prairie planting, Beds and borders, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, Wildlife
Cultivation: Grow in deep, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Best in full sun, although partial shade will be tolerated. As a general rule, Echinacea do not transplant well.
Soil type: Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Soil drainage: Well-drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Aspect: South, East, West
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
Hardiness: Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name: Echinacea Magic Box Mix
Other names: Coneflower Magic Box Mix, Purple coneflower Magic Box Mix, Black samson Magic Box Mix
Genus: Echinacea Echinacea
Variety or Cultivar: 'Magic Box Mix' _ 'Magic Box Mix' is a commercial mix of upright, herbaceous perennials with narrowly ovate, toothed, rough-hairy, dark green leaves and, from summer into autumn, flowers in shades of pink, purple, orange, yellow, and white, some bicoloured, some with twisted petals.
Echinacea Magic Box Mix is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink, Yellow, White, Purple, Orange in Summer; Pink, Yellow, White, Purple, Orange in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Habit: Clump-forming, Upright
Pests: Generally pest free.
Diseases: Generally disease free.
Pruning: Deadhead regularly.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation: Surface sow seed on moist compost and cover with fine sprinkling of compost. Keep at 18-20C. Keep moist. Germinates in 14-30 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle. Plant out after danger of frost has passed.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Division, Root cuttings, Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Echinacea Magic Box Mix (Coneflower Magic Box Mix) will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses: Wildflower, Prairie planting, Beds and borders, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, Wildlife
Cultivation: Grow in deep, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Best in full sun, although partial shade will be tolerated. As a general rule, Echinacea do not transplant well.
Soil type: Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Soil drainage: Well-drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Aspect: South, East, West
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
Hardiness: Hardy (H4)
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| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
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| Light: | Full Sun, Partial Shade | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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