We personally use, and recommend the Espoma line of organic plant foods, as they are super effective yet gentle enough to use on even the most delicate of evergreen species where fertilizer burn would normally be a major concern. Fertilization / Feeding : For maximum health & hardiness, we highly recommend a good grade granular ( preferably organic ) fertilizer / plant food for use with all of our plant species. Deer Resistance Rating : Lowest Resistance Highest Resistance
Recommended Spacing : 14" - 18" apart for most garden planting situations - can be grouped into plantings of 2 - 3 plants in one location with a tighter spacing if desired. Diseases / Insects : No serious threats are known to exist for this variety, although can never rule out the occasional garden snail, slug, or other related commonly seen garden inhabitants. Flowers appear starting in early to mid summer, and last right through until fall frost. Flowers are multi-petaled, much like Daisies, with a dark, arched, somewhat protruding center.giving it the name of "cone" flower. Flower, Cone, Or Berry Facts : Flowers - Provides a continuous show of intensely colored dark rose pink / magenta colored coneflowers. Foliage Color & Texture : Deciduous Perennial - nice dark green foliage is dense towards the base of this plant, with long, green, delicate looking ( but very sturdy ) flower stalks extending up to almost 24" Mixing some good grade potting soil with native soil when first transplanting will greatly benefit this plant. Mulching also strongly recommended for best results. Soil Preference : Average to moist & fertile - well drained with plenty of organic matter is preferred.
PURPLE CONEFLOWER POW WOW FULL
Sun Exposure : Full to partial sun - best blooming, and best color in full sun Remove composted leaves / pine needles in early spring. We strongly recommend pruning the entire plant down to a height of 3" - 4" after the first frost, and then covering with a healthy layer of composted leaves / pine needles, etc for extra insulation over the winter. Hardiness Zones : 3 - 9 will suffer some branch die back in the coldest zones, but will still come back in spring. Growth Rate : Moderate to fast ( 8" - 14" avg per yr ) Mature Height : 12" - 16" ( flowers usually extend up to around 24" ) Just an all around good perennial flowering plant with great color. Has also shown itself to attract butterflies just as effectively as most Butterfly Bushes, and has shown good drought tolerance.
PURPLE CONEFLOWER POW WOW FREE
Makes a great care free choice for any area that might call for some serious color, but where lots of space is not an option. Pow Wow Wild Berry also has good hardiness, and will come back each spring in most all of its recommended hardiness zones. The flowers have multiple petals, and make excellent cut flower arrangements. This particular variety also requires no trimming, pruning, or deadheading of old flowers - unless you just like to do that kind of thing.īlooms average 3" - 4" in diameter, and begin to appear in early summer continuing to bloom until late fall. Pow Wow Wild Berry has very intensely colored dark rose / magenta blooms on a rather compact plant with an enhanced basal branching habit.which directly results in more flowers per plant. It was an All American Selection Award Winner for all flowering plants in 2010. Attractive specimen/accent.Pow Wow Wild Berry Echinacea is a flowering perennial that was specially developed to have several noteworthy characteristics when compared to most other varieties of Echinacea ( also referred to as Coneflower ) commonly seen in the marketplace. POWWOW WILD BERRY is a 2010 All-America Selection (AAS) winner.ProblemsNo serious insect or disease problems.Garden UsesBorder fronts, rock gardens or part shade areas of open woodland gardens. Echinacea comes from the Greek word echinos meaning hedgehog in reference to the spiny center cone found on most flowers in the genus. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if flower heads are not removed, the blackened cones may be visited by goldfinches or other birds that feed on the seeds. Narrow-ovate leaves (to 6” long) are medium green. Each flower (to 3-4″ diameter) features downward-arching, overlapping, deep rose-purple rays which encircle a large orange-brown center cone. It typically grows in an upright clump to 2-3′ tall and to 1-1.5′ wide on sturdy, well-branched stems that do not need staking. POWWOW WILD BERRY is a purple coneflower that features large, deep rose-purple flowers in a floriferous bloom from late spring to late summer, sometimes with additional sporadic bloom until frost. Rose-purple rays with orange-brown center cone
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