Echinacea Ruby Star Coneflower
Flower petals are first held horizontally then relax as the flowers age and the cone like centers become more pronounced.
Echinacea ruby star coneflower. 40 42 tall x 18 wide. Ruby star purple coneflower. The most reliable coneflower available today ruby star has flat topped large blooms in intense pink purple that bloom all summer. Their roots have famous medicinal qualities they make great long lasting cut flowers and attract numerous butterflies and.
Plants are easy to grow tough and heat and drought tolerant once established. The bright purple pink daisy like flowers on sturdy stems make great cut flowers. An ideal choice for adding color to sunny waterwise borders and mixed. A classic perennial plant in any landscape.
Plant features videos. Native american prairie coneflower yellow with a sombrero raised head. Enter shipping zip code. Highlighted by tall stems and pointed dark green foliage it adds.
A popular wildflower it features large and more vibrant flowers. It s large intense carmine red daisy like blooms with a maroon center that. Introduced by jelitto who gave us magnus echinacea ruby star is a slightly shorter plant with large flat topped flowers that are a deeper purple pink almost ruby red than most others. Purple coneflower pale purple with a rust colored center.
Rising high above the leaves to display their bold blooms to attract wildlife. Ruby star coneflower pink with 10 12 petals on each flower. Rubinstern meaning ruby star is a purple coneflower seed cultivar that typically grows 2 3 tall. From a central brown cone the deep carmine pink petals are held flat rather than drooping like the species.
Specific epithet means purple. Tangerine dream coneflower orange with a brown center. The coneflower ruby star echinacea purpurea ruby star produces large intense carmine red daisy like flowers with a dark bronze pincushion like center cone. Easy and tough as nails it is a valuable plant for borders and meadow plantings attracting butterflies and later becoming a natural birdfeeder.
Ruby star coneflower echinacea purpurea ruby star 16 50 gst. Ruby star coneflower echinacea purpurea ruby star sku 1822. These flowers grow on 40 inch tall stems from late spring through fall. Rubinstern ruby star is an exciting improved variety of magnus developed by jelitto perennial seeds of germany.
This breeding effort has resulted in more uniformly sized plants with large more darkly colored flowers. Echinacea purpurea ruby star. Upright and well branched with large carmine pink daisy like blooms with flat downward pointing petals surrounding a large cylindrical dark cone. Genus name of echinacea comes from the greek word echinos meaning hedgehog or sea urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found on most flowers in the genus.
1 196 970 rubinstern a selection of our most popular native north american wildflower with larger more vibrantly coloured flowers than the species.