Perennial Rudbeckia Echinacea Purpurea

Perennial Rudbeckia Echinacea Purpurea

Application

The plant gives good cutflowers.

Planting

March to May, 10″/25cm apart and with the crown of plant at ground level Deep

Soil/Position

Prefers full sun, but tolerates light shade. Moderately fertile soil, moist rather than dry.

Expert advice

A trouble free plant which requires little attention. The plants have a rather shallow root system, which explains the need of water and mulching in dry periods.[sr]Clumps need lifting about every third or fourth year to maintain their vigour, using only the outer parts of the clump for replanting. Division in spring or autumn.

Stock Number: 051PPRUEP