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Plant Brief

Echinacea purpurea
'Jade'
from Piet Oudolf
The Netherlands

Introduced: 2005

Non-drooping bright white petals fan out around a uniquely green coloured cone. Plants have a more compact habit.

Height: 24”/ 60cm
Spread: 12”/ 30cm
Hardiness: US zones 3-8
Blooms: July-August

Common name:
Coneflower

Patent status:
EU PBR
PP 13,769 
CAN 2094

 
 
Looking good in the Future Plants garden
Thursday, 01 September 2005
Specimen plants of Jade are looking lovely this summer.

 
The Breeder
Piet Oudolf
By Miriam Young
The son of restaurant owners in Bloemendaal, The Netherlands, Piet Oudolf was an unlikely candidate for his present day status as revered garden designer and plant breeder.
The Story Behind the Plant
Echinacea 'Jade'
By Miriam Young
Echinacea 'Jade' was selected by Piet Oudolf from his extensive breeding program.
Growing Tips
All you need to know
By Arie Blom
It's got great winter hardiness, drought tolerance and if dead-headed will bloom for ages. Arie Blom explains all.
Forum
General discussion on Echinacea 'Jade'
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