Narrowleaf Coneflower (Echinacea angustifolia) seeds
- Due to its immunostimulant characteristics, this Indian medicinal plant has become famous.
- Contents: Approx. 30 seeds
- Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly
Regular price:
€2.49
Product number: ECH01 GTIN: 4250601202181
Description
The Narrowleaf Coneflower is a plant that has become famous because of its immune-stimulating characteristics.
Echinacea can be grown in most gardens, also in the shade, and is a beautiful ornamental plant. From the plant, a tincture can be prepared. Therefore, you have to douse the hackled roots, leaves, and blossoms with a preferably premium vinegar and let it infuse for several weeks. Many sources call Echinacea Angustifolia the medicinally most effective coneflower variety.
It originates from Northern America and has been an appreciated medicinal plant of the Indian tribes, which have mainly used the root as a remedy. By interchange of the seeds, the plant and its usage came to Europe, where it belongs to the most important medicinal plant today. Mainly in Germany, innumerable coneflower preparations are produced pharmaceutically.
Echinacea can be grown in most gardens, also in the shade, and is a beautiful ornamental plant. From the plant, a tincture can be prepared. Therefore, you have to douse the hackled roots, leaves, and blossoms with a preferably premium vinegar and let it infuse for several weeks. Many sources call Echinacea Angustifolia the medicinally most effective coneflower variety.
It originates from Northern America and has been an appreciated medicinal plant of the Indian tribes, which have mainly used the root as a remedy. By interchange of the seeds, the plant and its usage came to Europe, where it belongs to the most important medicinal plant today. Mainly in Germany, innumerable coneflower preparations are produced pharmaceutically.
Plant profile
| Lifecycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Species | Asteraceae |
| Flower colour | Red |
| Flowering months | August, July, October, September |
Growing instructions
| Sowing depth | 1 cm |
|---|---|
| Germination temperature | 15-20°C |
| Germination time | 2-3 weeks |
| Sunlight | Full sun, Shade |
| Planting distance | 30 cm |
Sowing and care
Perennial shrub. Hardy. Loves lots of sun and permeable soils. Sowing: Germinates very well in preculture. Scatter seeds onto the substrate, press them on and keep them warm. Plant outdoors cautiously.
Other names
Botanical name: Echinacea angustifolia, Brauneria angustifolia
German: Schmalblättriger Sonnenhut, Schmalblättriger Igelkopf, Schmalblättrige Kegelblume
English: Coneflower, Blacksamson echinacea, Strigose blacksamson
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