Named 1998 Perennial Plant of the Year! A well-behaved plant with bold six-inch wide, magenta-rose flowers; petals are horizontal, not pendulous. Attracts butterflies; perfect for the informal, nature-inspired garden. Excellent cut flower. Perennial.
Plant Type |
Native, Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
3-8 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Summer |
Height | 2' - 4' (ft) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
18"-24" (in) |
Water Needs |
Low, Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance |
Clay Soil, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil |
Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators |
Garden Uses |
Banks and Slopes, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens |
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Coneflower) | Magnus Echinacea, Coneflower 'Magnus', Echinacea 'Magnus', Echinacea purpurea 'Bravado'
|| Named 1998 Perennial Plant of the Year! A well-behaved plant with bold six-inch wide, magenta-rose flowers; petals are horizontal, not pendulous. Attracts butterflies; perfect for the informal, nature-inspired garden. Excellent cut flower. Perennial.
Native,
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Summer,
Low Water Needs, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained,
Plant of Merit, Showy,
Clay Soil Tolerant, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rocky Soil Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Banks and Slopes, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens