You Garden Echinacea Green Twister 3 X 9cm Pot

You Garden Echinacea Green Twister 3 x 9cm Pot Be one of the very first to grow this brand new variety it will add the most amazing shock of colour to a mixed perennial garden. A real unplanned find by its German breeder it was first found in the seed production fields of the Magnus strain and was thought to be caused by a virus or disease. Hauls of plants were destroyed until it was later discovered that there was absolutely no virus at all and that the amazing two tone colour is actually a healthy and natural break called a sport. This means flower colour is split into two and blends in the middle. The bright green edges become more pronounced the older the plants get and take a couple of years for the striking lime green tips to be at their best. The green blends to flurescent pinky purple towards the base of the petals as they join to the large round eye. There is some variation in each plant creating totally unique flowers which all add to its natural attraction and eye catching formation. Being a sport from Magnus the proven best Echinacea variety for decades its guaranteed to give exceptional garden performance weather resistance and flower robustness a real reliable yet extraordinarily different perennial plant. Delivered As: Plant Max Height (in cm): 60 Max Spread (in cm): 40 Planting Period: Mar - Jun Planting Position: Sunny Potted: Y