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Echinacea in bedding

Echinacea Moench.

Echinacea is a structural perennial valued in bedding for its ability to maintain an upright habit and inflorescence attractiveness after flowering.

In the reference 18 varieties crop Coneflower, where this is mentioned in the description.

Due to the lignified base of the stems, Echinacea does not flop, allowing it to be used in the middle tier of a flower bed without additional support. To achieve a visual impact, planting in groups of 5 or more specimens is recommended, as solitary plants are lost in compositions.

Agronomic placement features include the necessity for sunny exposure and good root system drainage to prevent waterlogging. In landscape planning, it is important to account for the need to divide the clump every 4–5 years due to the risk of central root dieback and loss of aesthetic appeal.

General information about the subject — on the page Bedding plants.

Sources8

Varieties of Coneflower mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Korlipara Harini

5 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Ren Jianping

4 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

van den Haak Jelle

3 records

Flamingo

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Korlipara Harini

3 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

van den Haak Jelle

3 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

van Noort Marco

3 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Noort Marco van

3 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Spil Glenn

2 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Spil Glenn

2 records

IFECSSTS

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Spil Glenn

3 records

TNECHKRD

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Korlipara Harini

2 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Saul Richard Gregg

2 records

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Holtmaat Henricus Maria Joseph

2 records

PEARL495

Withdrawn

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

AB Kwekersrechten B.V.

1 record

Orange Passion

Terminated

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

TAKII EUROPE B V

1 record

Noecfour

Terminated

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Marco van Noort Breeding B.V.

1 record

Evening Glow

Terminated

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

TAKII EUROPE B V

1 record

Balscoberrux

Withdrawn

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Ball Horticultural Company

PL
1 record

FOUNT546

Withdrawn

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

AB Kwekersrechten B.V.

1 record

Parrot

Active

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

AB Kwekersrechten B.V.

1 record

Mount Hood

Withdrawn

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

Molter B.V.

1 record

CARROT489

Withdrawn

Echinacea Moench. · Coneflower

AB Kwekersrechten B.V.

1 record