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Echinacea purpurea
'Razzmatazz'
from Jan van Winsen
The Netherlands

Introduced 2003

This uniquely formed variation on a classic plant sees the cone replaced by a full pom-pom shaped head of petals.

Height: 35”/ 88cm
Spread: 15”/ 38cm
Hardiness: US zones 3-8
Blooms: July-August

Common name:
Coneflower

Patent status:
EU 11936
PP 13,894
COPF

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Razzmatazz around the world

15-12-2003 11:52 Pictures and comments sent in from readers who have grown Echinacea 'Razzmatazz' themselves.

By You!

Send us your pictures and stories. Click on "react" below or e-mail pictures to mygarden@plantspotters.com

This picture was sent in by Kevin Majeski of Anderson, Indiana, USA.

"Thought I'd share a photo of my Razzmatazz plant. Even though we're nearing the end of summer this plant has pushed up two additional blooms to enjoy."

The Breeder

Jan van Winsen
By Miriam Young

Jan van Winsen created E. 'Razzmatazz' with the intention of supplying it as a cut-flower.

The Story Behind the Plant

The one that nearly got away!
By Miriam Young
Believe it or not, Echinacea ‘Razzmatazz’ very nearly came and went without anyone in the perennial world ever knowing about it.

Growing Tips

All you need to know
By Arie Blom

With such a new plant on the market, we'll need all the help we can get, thankfully, Arie Blom is here to tell us how to make a success of E. Razzmatazz in the garden.

In the Garden

Razzmatazz around the world
By You!
Pictures and comments sent in from readers who have grown Echinacea 'Razzmatazz' themselves.

Commercial production

Growing up close to home
By Miriam Young
Echinacea 'Razzmatazz' is grown at the van Noort nursery, just a stone's throw from the place it was discovered.

Links

What are other people saying about 'Razzmatazz'?
By Miriam Young
Click here for links to other sites where Echinacea 'Razzmatazz' is mentioned.

Forum

General discussion on Echinacea 'Razzmatazz'

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