Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
8a
USDA zone
-12°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
1.2m | Max | 50cm |
60cm | Min | 30cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
Echinacea purpurea 'The King' Overview
This species is an upright clumped perennial herb which is easy to grow. The flowers are large daisy-like flowers and they have a brown central cone surrounded by purple, red or pink, drooping petals. The foliage is comprised of lance-shaped, dark green leaves.
Common problems with Echinacea purpurea 'The King'
How to propagate Echinacea purpurea 'The King'
Cuttings
By division or from root cuttings from winter to early spring.
Division
Other uses of Echinacea purpurea 'The King'
Border, cutting bed, medicinal. Summer/Autumn interest.