Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Popular variety with rosy-lavender petals.


Purple Coneflower

Available in 32 and 72 cell

This is a variety of a native species that was the result of 10 years of careful selection. 'Magnus' is magnificent! Large flowers, long bloom time and very reliable. Strong stems hold this huge bloom high. Attracts butterflies. Deer resistant.

Selected by Magnus B. Nilsson

Named and Introduced by Klaus Jelitto in 1985

PPA Perennial Plant of the Year 1998

 

Hardiness Zone
3-8
Height
24-36"
Spread
24"
Flower Color
rosy-lavender
Foliage Color
green
Light Preference
sun
Soil Preference
well-drained, ordinary
Bloom Time
July-August
When to Divide
spring or fall


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