- Single
- Perennial
- Zones 3–8
- Pink
- Single
Magnus
Perennial single coneflower in pink, blooming in midsummer, late summer, and fall. Single coneflower with rose pink ray petals held horizontally around a coppery brown, spiky cone. USDA zones 3–8.
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At a glance
- Flower form
- Single Single
- Colors
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- Pink
- Blooms
- Midsummer, Late summer, Fall
- Vase life
- Not grown for cutting
- Height
- 3 ft (91 cm) Spread: 1½–2 ft (46–61 cm)
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Part shade
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 3–8 Perennial
- Planted as
- Plant
- Botanical name
- Echinacea purpurea
In the garden
- Bees
- Butterflies
- Seldom severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)
- RHS Award of Garden Merit
Origin
Classic purple coneflower; Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year 1998.
Sources
Where to buy
Prices rechecked daily- True Leaf MarketLive plant
25 Seeds Packet
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$2.99Checked Oct 14, 2026 - High Country GardensLive plant
Plant - 5" Deep Pot
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$13.99Checked Oct 14, 2026 - Gurney'sLive plant
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$17.99Checked Oct 14, 2026 - Breck'sLive plant
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$22.49Checked Oct 14, 2026
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Questions
Is Magnus hardy in my zone?
Magnus survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 3 to 8. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.
Does Magnus need full sun?
Magnus grows in full sun or part shade.
When does Magnus bloom?
Magnus blooms in midsummer, late summer, and fall.
Is Magnus good for cutting?
Our sources don't list Magnus as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.

