Echinacea PowWow “Wild Berry” 17cm Pot

Full Sun
Semi Shade
Low Watering

The Echinacea ‘PowWow Wild Berry’ is a specific cultivar of the Echinacea purpurea species, known for its vibrant and eye-catching flowers.

Flower Colour
The flowers of ‘PowWow Wild Berry’ are typically a rich, deep pink or purple colour, resembling the hue of wild berries.

Height
Echinacea purpurea plants generally reach a height of 45-60cm.

Blooming Period
Echinacea ‘PowWow Wild Berry’ usually blooms in the summer to early fall, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Sun Requirements
Echinacea thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Ensure that the plant receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and flowering.

Soil Type
Well-draining soil is crucial for Echinacea. It can tolerate various soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil.

Watering
While Echinacea is somewhat drought-tolerant once established, regular watering is important, especially during dry periods. Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry.

Maintenance
Deadheading (removing spent flowers) can encourage prolonged blooming and prevent self-seeding. However, leaving some spent flowers in place can attract birds to feed on the seeds.

Hardiness Zones
Echinacea ‘PowWow Wild Berry’ is typically hardy.

Perennial Nature
Echinacea plants are perennials, meaning they come back year after year. They form clumps over time and can be divided in the spring if needed.

Medicinal Uses
While primarily grown for ornamental purposes, some people value Echinacea for its potential medicinal properties. It has been traditionally used to support the immune system.