Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' - Purple Coneflower Plants
The Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus', commonly known as the purple coneflower, is a stunning, hardy perennial with large, vibrant pink flowers and a dark orange center. This eye-catching plant blooms profusely from July to September, attracting bees and butterflies, making your garden a lively paradise. With minimal maintenance and a preference for sunny spots, 'Magnus' is perfect for borders and wildflower gardens.
These purple coneflower plants reach heights of 10-25cm and are supplied in 9cm diameter pots, making them ideal for establishing in perennial borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly garden designs. The Magnus variety is particularly valued for its robust growth habit and extended flowering period throughout summer months.
Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. Minor natural imperfections can occur. These often recover in your garden. These plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are supplied in growing pots and are shipped directly from our partner growers.
At a Glance
- Type: outdoor garden plant (Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus')
- Height: approx. 10-25 cm
- Pot: Ø9 cm nursery pot
- Light: full sun
- Care: easy — great for beginners
- Great for: birthday, sympathy, retirement gifts
- Delivery: free delivery across Ireland and 24 more EU countries (5–8 working days), covered by our healthy-arrival guarantee
- Sun or shade
- Full sun
- Height
- 0.5-1 m
- Spread
- 0.1-0.5 m
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Flowers
- Summer, Autumn
- Time to maturity
- 2-5 years
- Soil
- Loam, Sandy
- Soil pH
- Acid to alkaline
- Moisture
- Dry to moist
- Aspect
- West, South
- Hardiness (RHS)
- H5 (to about -10 °C)
Sources: RHS Plant Finder; PFAF
Ranges come from the RHS Plant Finder and PFAF. They show what each plant tolerates; local conditions vary.
Free delivery, always — on every order across Ireland and the EU 🌿
Typical Delivery Times
Ireland and all EU destinations — 5–8 working days
Delivery times are estimates and may vary based on local conditions.