Echinacea Purpurea Pow Wow Wild Berry 5 Litre Pot

Echinacea purpurea 'PowWow Wild Berry' – Vibrant Colour & Pollinator Power in a Compact Form

Echinacea purpurea 'PowWow Wild Berry' is a striking, compact coneflower that delivers a bold burst of deep magenta-pink blooms throughout summer. This award-winning variety is renowned for its vibrant colour, exceptional branching, and long flowering season—making it a top choice for sunny borders, wildlife gardens, and container displays. Its sturdy, upright habit and drought tolerance make it both beautiful and practical in contemporary or traditional planting schemes.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

Spring:

• Forms a tidy clump of dark green, lance-shaped foliage.

• Strong basal growth sets the stage for prolific summer flowering.

Summer:

• From early summer, rich, berry-toned blooms with golden-bronze central cones appear in abundance.

• Flowers are held upright on stiff, wind-resistant stems, providing a standout display.

• Blooms continue well into late summer, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Autumn:

• Flowering persists into early autumn.

• Seedheads can be left for birds and winter interest.

• Foliage may remain semi-evergreen in milder climates.

Winter:

• Dies back neatly; old seedheads offer texture and food for birds if left standing.

• Plant re-emerges reliably each spring.

Structure & Form

• Height: 45–60 cm

• Spread: 30–45 cm

• Habit: Upright, bushy, and compact – ideal for front-of-border use

• Foliage: Deep green, lance-shaped leaves

• Flowers: Intense rose-pink daisy-like blooms with bronze cone centres

• Growth Rate: Fast and floriferous

• Lifespan: Hardy perennial with long-lasting garden value

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Cottage Gardens: Classic prairie style and pollinator appeal.

• Contemporary Borders: Bold colour and tidy form for modern plantings.

• Wildlife Gardens: A magnet for bees, butterflies, and birds.

• Containers & Raised Beds: Compact size is perfect for pots and patios.

• Drought-Tolerant Designs: Performs well in low-water gardens once established.

Growing Conditions & Care

• Position: Full sun is essential for best flowering and strong stems.

• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soils – tolerates poor soils once established.

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.

• Hardiness: RHS H5 – hardy in most of the UK.

• Maintenance: Deadhead to prolong flowering or leave seedheads for wildlife. Divide every 3–4 years in spring to rejuvenate clumps.

Why Choose Echinacea 'PowWow Wild Berry'?

• Vibrant Colour: Intense magenta blooms with excellent fade resistance.

• Compact & Tidy: Perfect for borders and pots without flopping.

• Wildlife Friendly: Attracts pollinators and feeds birds with its seedheads.

• Long Blooming: Flowers from early summer well into autumn.

• Low Maintenance: Drought tolerant and easy to grow.

Perfect Plant Combinations

• With Rudbeckia or Coreopsis: Bold late-summer combinations in warm tones.

• With Salvia or Nepeta: Contrast of form and texture with spiky blue flowers.

• With Grasses like Pennisetum: Adds softness and movement to borders.

• With Lavender or Sedum: Ideal for hot, dry spots and pollinator planting.

Echinacea 'PowWow Wild Berry' is a brilliant, compact coneflower that brings colour, wildlife interest, and long-lasting structure to the garden. Whether you're filling a border or brightening a patio container, its vivid blooms and easy-going nature make it a standout choice.

Echinacea Purpurea Pow Wow Wild Berry 5 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Pink

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.