Echinacea purpurea “Green Twister”. Also known as the coneflower. Stunning perennial which makes a fantastic cut flower as its stems are very strong. Beautiful flowers in shades of pink and green. Echinacea does not always come true to seed so there will be some variation and perhaps something unique!
Sow: March–April / September–October
Height: Approx. 100cm
Seeds: Approx. 10
Type: perennial
Good for: Cut flowers · Seed saving
GROWING NOTES
A period of cold can help break dormancy and improve germination.
SEED SAVING
Allow a few flowers to mature fully and collect the seed once it is ripe and dry. Store somewhere cool, dry and labelled.
Grown, harvested and packed by Missenden Seeds in the Chiltern Hills. Open-pollinated and grown without chemical pesticides or peat.
Echinacea purpurea “Green Twister”. Also known as the coneflower. Stunning perennial which makes a fantastic cut flower as its stems are very strong. Beautiful flowers in shades of pink and green. Echinacea does not always come true to seed so there will be some variation and perhaps something unique!
Sow: March–April / September–October
Height: Approx. 100cm
Seeds: Approx. 10
Type: perennial
Good for: Cut flowers · Seed saving
GROWING NOTES
A period of cold can help break dormancy and improve germination.
SEED SAVING
Allow a few flowers to mature fully and collect the seed once it is ripe and dry. Store somewhere cool, dry and labelled.
Grown, harvested and packed by Missenden Seeds in the Chiltern Hills. Open-pollinated and grown without chemical pesticides or peat.
