Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) organic seeds
- Due to its immunostimulant characteristics, this Indian medicinal plant has become famous.
- Contents: Approx. 70 seeds
- Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly
Regular price:
€2.59
Content: 70 Single seed
Product number: ECH02-BIO GTIN: 4251420516244
Description
L'echinacea purpurea, conosciuta anche come 'echinacea rossa', è una pianta ornamentale perenne molto bella. Viene utilizzata nella medicina per stimolare il sistema immunitario. Poiché è molto più facile da coltivare rispetto all'echinacea angustifolia, questa specie viene coltivata principalmente a scopo commerciale e le sue radici e i suoi fiori sono utilizzati nella produzione di farmaci.
Plant profile
| Lifecycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Species | Asteraceae |
| Flower colour | Red |
| Flowering months | August, July, June |
Growing instructions
| Sowing depth | 1 cm |
|---|---|
| Germination time | 1-4 weeks, 2-3 weeks |
| Planting distance | 30 cm |
Sowing and care
Perennial . Pre-cultivation indoors from March, direct sowing outdoors possible from mid-April.Sowing depth: Sow flat, press down gently. Keep substrate moist at all times. Germinates at approx. 20°C. Prick out vigorous plants after 4-6 weeks. Planting distance: 40 cm. The purple coneflower loves sunny, rather dry, nutrient-rich locations. Often flowers first in the second year.
Other names
Botanical name: Echinacea purpurea, Brauneria purpurea, Helichroa purpurea, Rudbeckia purpurea
English: coneflower
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