Echinacea Purpurea ‘Magnus’

• Common Name: Purple Coneflower ‘Magnus’
• Current Height: 0cm – 20cm
• Eventual Height: Grows up to 100cm
• Eventual Spread: Grows up to 50cm
• Foliage Colour: Green
• Flower Colour: Pink / Purple / Orange
• Flowering Period: Summer / Autumn
• Position: Full Sun
• Maintenance Level: Easy
• Plants To Your Door Tip: Cut back stems to the ground in Autumn to encourage new growth.

Echinacea Purpurea ‘Magnus’ is a pretty, upright perennial, with green foliage comprised of lance shaped leaves. Beautiful flowers arrive in Summer, lasting through to Autumn. The blooms feature a central orange pompom, which is surrounded by bright pinkish purple petals. Unlike some other varieties of Coneflower, the ‘Magnus’ holds horizontal (not drooping) petals. A fantastic plant for attracting pollinators, bees and butterflies will be enticed into your garden. Spent blooms will form seedheads which provide food for small birds. Plant in a border, bed or container alongside other perennials. The Coneflower also makes a stunning cut flower. A winner of the Perennial Plant of the Year Award in 1998, the Echinacea Purpurea ‘Magnus’ makes a stunning addition to your garden.