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Echinacea
'Fatal Attraction'
from Piet Oudolf
The Netherlands

Introduced 2006

Intense purple-pink flowers are held on thin, but strong, near-black stems that give this plant an appearance that's both distinctive and delicate.

Height: 26”/ 65cm
Spread: 12”/ 30cm
Hardiness: US zones 3-8
Blooms: July-August

Common name:
Coneflower

Patent status:
USA, PPAF. Europe, PBR. AF Canada, PBR.AF

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General discussion on Echinacea 'Fatal Attraction'

Monday, 03 October 2005 Let us know your comments.

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marina pestova	Thursday, 03 November 2005
WoW! What a color!!!! Thanks a lot Piet.

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 'Fatal Attraction'
By Miriam Young
A distinctive variety that could provoke strong feelings!

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All You need to know
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It's got great winter hardiness, drought tolerance and if dead-headed will bloom for ages. Miriam Young explains all.

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