1-gallon pot of Echinacea Purpurea Pow Wow Wild Berry Coneflower - a long-blooming variety grown in various zones. Outstanding in nature and size.
Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' Coneflower. Deep Magenta Flowers
Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' is a beautiful and easy-to-grow perennial plant that is known for its large, deep magenta flowers and its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is a native of North America and is hardy in zones 3-9.
Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' Coneflower grows to be 2-3 feet tall and 1-1.5 feet wide. It produces a profusion of 3-4 inch wide, deep magenta flowers with a golden yellow center cone. The flowers bloom from midsummer to fall.
Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' Coneflower is a very low-maintenance plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is also drought tolerant once established.
To grow Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' Coneflower, simply follow these steps:
- Plant in spring or fall in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
- Water regularly, keeping the soil moist but not soggy.
- Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
Here are some additional tips for caring for Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' Coneflower:
- Be sure to water the plant regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish the plant.
- Once established, water deeply when the soil is dry to the touch.
- Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
- Divide the plants every 2-3 years to keep them healthy and vigorous.
- Mulch around the plants in the fall to protect them from winter frost.
With proper care, your Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' Coneflower will thrive for many years to come.
Safety Guidelines
- Echinacea Purpurea 'Pow Wow Wild Berry' Coneflower is not toxic to humans or pets.
- However, it is important to wear gloves when handling any plant, as some plants can cause skin irritation.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is best to consult with a healthcare professional before consuming echinacea.**
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
