echinacea magnus seeds Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus Superior' (coneflower) – The Old Dairy Nursery & Gardens

echinacea magnus seeds Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus Superior' (coneflower) – The Old Dairy Nursery & Gardenssyn. Rudbeckia purpurea E. purpurea is native to the southern and midwestern portions of the US where it can be found growing in open woodlands and prairies. It has stout stems and dark green leaves that very closely resemble those of Rudbeckia (black eyed susans). 'Magnus Superior' is an extremely vigorous plant with huge, traditionally colored rose pink flowers. Easy to grow in rich, moist, well drained soil in full sun. Distinctions: Selected as

syn. Rudbeckia purpurea

E. purpurea is native to the southern and midwestern portions of the US where it can be found growing in open woodlands and prairies. It has stout stems and dark green leaves that very closely resemble those of Rudbeckia (black-eyed susans).

'Magnus Superior' is an extremely vigorous plant with huge, traditionally-colored rose pink flowers.

Easy to grow in rich, moist, well-drained soil in full sun.

Distinctions: Selected as Perennial Plant of the Year from the Perennial Plant Association, 1998.

Zones: 3 to 8
Family: Asteraceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 24 to 60 in.
Spread: 18 to 24 in.
Exposure: Full sun
Soil Conditions: well-drained, average
Bloom Time: July to September
Bloom Color: Dark Carmine-red
Native Range: cultivar. Species southeastern and midwestern distribution from Ohio and Michigan south to Georgia, west to Oklahoma and northeast Texas