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ECHINACEA Purpurea-Hybr. 'Cheyenne Spirit'
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Origin: | Cultivar. North America: open woodlands, prairie, alpine steppes, roadsides. |
| Distinction: | Fleuroselect Award Winner. |
| Special Features: | Vigorous and sturdy. |
| Basic Colour: | (mixture) |
| Flower Colour: | mixture of yellow, orange and fire red |
| Natural Flowering Period: | June - October |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z4 - Z8
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| Height with Flowers: | 50 - 80 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | well-drained / average |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | honey-bee food plant / suitable for cutting / flowering pot plant |
| Portion weight: | 0.15 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 3.7037 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
270 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
6 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
