Echinacea purpurea ‘Merlot’
Purple Coneflower |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.196.720
A vibrant Coneflower, this selection features bright rose-magenta petals surrounding a large orange button-shaped cone. The tall stems are a contrasting wine red tone. Ideal for sunny borders, the flowers are great for cutting. Attractive to butterflies. Coneflowers begin blooming in midsummer and continue for months if faded flowers are regularly removed. Part of the Prairie Pillars™ Series from Terra Nova Nurseries in Oregon. USPP#18814: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
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Echinacea purpurea ‘Merlot’
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Height 75-85 cm 29-33 inches
Spread 45-60 cm 18-23 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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