Echinacea purpurea (OG)

Product ID: 956

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Common Purple Coneflower.

The easiest Echinacea to grow - germinates without stratification. Vigorous plants with large, purple-petaled flowers. Fibrous roots are easy to harvest (other species have taproots). Ht. 24-36". 7-day stratification enhances germination, but is not critical. Organically grown. Avg. 6,500 seeds/oz. Packet: 100 seeds.

Plant Cycle:   (P)  

Endangered   Good for cut flowers and bouquets   Good for drying and crafts   Organic Seeds and Supplies  

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956Packet  $3.95 
9561/2 Ounce  $8.50 
9561 Ounce  $14.45 
9561/4 Pound  $33.75 
9561 Pound  $107.00 


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Echinacea purpurea (OG)




Note: We are unable to ship this Echinacea to Alabama.

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Echinacea

GERMINATION: 10-15 days at 65-70°F (18-21°C).
CULTURE: Indoors - 8-10 weeks before planting out. Outdoors - In spring when soil is warm; in groups of 3-4 seeds, 1/8" deep. Thin.
LIGHT/SOIL: Full sun; average, well-drained soil. Tolerates partial shade.
SPACING: 18-24".
USE: Cut flowers, borders, mass or wildflower plantings, fresh or dried seed heads.
HARVEST: Fresh - As petals are expanding. Dried - When cone is raised and has turned golden. Petals strip easiest at this point. Hang to dry.

Endangered

Endangered

Wild populations of this variety are in danger of extinction.

Good for cut flowers and bouquets

Good for cut flowers and bouquets

Good variety to choose for fresh cut Flowers displays.

Good for drying and crafts

Good for drying and crafts

Variety is excellent for creating dried Flowers.

Organic Seeds and Supplies

Organic Seeds and Supplies

For seeds, OG means "organically grown" and signifies seeds harvested
from plants grown organically, without synthetic fertilizers or
pesticides and according to National Organic Program standards.
For supplies, OG signifies products that are approved for use in growing certified organic crops; supplies are listed by OMRI (Organic Materials Review Institute) when noted in the product description.