Echinacea Green Twister 11cm Pot

Echinacea ‘Green Twister’ – Unique Coneflower

Echinacea ‘Green Twister’ is a striking perennial, valued for its double, spiky, green-tinted petals surrounding a prominent cone, creating a fascinating twisted floral display from mid to late summer. The sturdy, upright stems rise above grey-green foliage, offering strong architectural interest in borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly plantings.

This hardy, low-maintenance plant attracts bees and butterflies while providing long-lasting colour and texture. Perfect for mixed borders, containers, or naturalistic planting schemes, ‘Green Twister’ delivers eye-catching blooms with a unique form.

Why Grow Echinacea ‘Green Twister’?

• Unusual Green-Tinted Double Flowers – Adds intrigue and texture to borders.

• Long-Flowering – Blooms from mid to late summer.

• Pollinator-Friendly – Attracts bees and butterflies.

• Sturdy Growth – Upright habit suitable for borders and containers.

• Low Maintenance – Hardy, drought-tolerant, and easy to grow.

Height and Spread

Grows to approximately 70–90cm (28–36in) high with a spread of 40–50cm (16–20in).

Where to Site Your Echinacea ‘Green Twister’

• Mixed perennial borders

• Cottage and pollinator gardens

• Containers and patio displays

• Naturalistic and meadow-style plantings

How to Grow and Care

Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil.
Light: Full sun for best flowering.
Watering: Water during dry periods until established; drought-tolerant once mature.

Maintenance

Deadhead spent flowers to prolong bloom and encourage new growth. Divide clumps every 3–4 years if required. Generally pest- and disease-free.

Perfect Plant Combinations

Rudbeckia, Sedum, Lavandula, Salvia, Echinacea ‘Green Twister’, ornamental grasses.

Conclusion

Echinacea ‘Green Twister’ is a bold, architectural perennial with unique double green-tinted flowers, long-lasting summer interest, and strong pollinator appeal. Its upright, low-maintenance habit makes it ideal for borders, containers, and naturalistic planting schemes.