Echinacea purpurea 'Raspberry Truffle'
Common name: Coneflower
As beautiful as it is beneficial
-10 to -15°C
Good Cut Flowers
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A sight to behold, Echinacea purpurea 'Raspberry Truffle' boasts pompom-like double flowerheads, surrounded by long ray-petals, all in vibrant shades of raspberry-red, reminiscent of a decadent truffle. Known for its resilience and striking appearance, this nectar-rich beauty is perfect for a wildlife garden where bees and butterflies will come flocking. Also great for a cutting garden, as the stems make long-lasting additions to floral arrangements. Not just a feast for the eyes, Echinacea purpurea are also known for their medicinal properties and immune-boosting qualities, promoting wellness and vitality. Thriving in full sun or partial shade, Echinacea purpurea 'Raspberry Truffle' is a low-maintenance perennial that blooms from summer, right through the autumn. Whether planted as a focal point or nestled among other flowers, its striking colour and sturdy stems make it a standout choice. Hardy to around -15°C, this perennial prefers to be in an East, South or West facing aspect,
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Echinacea purpurea Raspberry Truffle 1.5 Litre pot |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Coneflower |
| Hardiness | H5 (-10 to -15°C) |
| Colour | Pink |
| Format | 1.5 Litre Pots |
| Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.60 |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.60 |
| Soil Conditions | Chalk Loam Sand |
| Aspect | East-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for wildlife | Yes |
| Good for cutting | Yes |
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