Coneflower 'Purple Emperor'
Coneflower 'Purple Emperor'
Echinacea purpurea 'Purple Emperor'
Variation
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- Strong purple flowers with impressive presence.
- Blooms from summer to autumn.
- Easy-care and robust.
- Attractive to bees and butterflies.
- Ideal for beds and borders.
Echinacea purpurea 'Purple Emperor' produces exceptionally large flowers in deep purplish-pink with a striking copper-coloured central cone. Its strong upright habit creates impressive height and makes it a standout feature in perennial borders and prairie-style gardens. The nectar-rich blooms also provide an important food source for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.
Care/Water
Echinacea purpurea 'Purple Emperor' requires regular watering, especially during hot summer months. Keep the soil evenly moist and avoid waterlogging. Adequate watering supports strong shoots and abundant blooms.
Maintenance
Regularly remove old leaves and faded flowers. Light pruning in spring encourages fresh shoots and prolongs flowering. Spring fertilization promotes healthy plants and strong blooms.
Location
Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations. Ideal for beds, borders, and natural-style gardens. Well-drained soil ensures healthy roots and vigorous growth.
Tip
Mulching helps retain moisture and reduce weeds. Check the soil regularly to maintain optimal plant health.
Echinacea purpurea 'Purple Emperor' is a decorative perennial with strong flowers, enhancing beds, borders, and group plantings. It provides vibrant highlights and elegant garden areas.
The plant attracts pollinators and prefers sunny locations.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Max height full grown | 120 cm |
| Plant family name | Coneflower | Echinacea |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Butterfly and bee plants., Summer bloomer, Purple-red flowers, Purple blue flowers, Medicinal, Full sun, Cutting flower, Butterfly plant, Border plant., Attracts bees |
| Flower color | Purple |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
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