ECHINACEA purpurea `Kim`s Knee High` ®
Is Kim's knee high a coneflower?
Shorter than most Echinacea purpurea varieties, Echinacea purpurea ‘Kim’s Knee High’ is a dwarf coneflower that stands out with its drooping, clear pink petals accentuating a prominent coppery-orange to dark bronze central cone. Vivid and vigorous, this attractive perennial is noted for its compact habit.
Does Echinacea purpurea self-seed?
Freely self-seeds if at least some of the seed heads are left in place. Echinacea purpurea, commonly called purple coneflower, is a coarse, rough-hairy, herbaceous perennial that is native to moist prairies, meadows and open woods of the central to southeastern United States (Ohio to Michigan to Iowa south to Louisiana and Georgia).
Does Echinacea purpurea stimulate TNF production?
Polysaccharides derived from Echinacea have historically been shown to be immunostimulatory. We describe in this work however the anti-inflammatory effect of a water extract of Echinacea purpurea roots (EPRW) that inhibited Pam3Csk4 stimulated production of TNFα by human monocytic THP-1 cells. The p …
What does Echinacea purpurea look like?
The edges of the leaves are serrated/saw-tooth. Blooms of Echinacea purpurea are generally 2-4″ diameter, with 10-20 large petals that are pink or purple in appearance. The central cone is actually made up of many small ‘ disc ‘ flowers which contain pollen and nectar.
PURPLE CONEFLOWER – Kims Knee High
Siting: Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee-High' performs best in consistently moist, well-drained soil and full sun conditions4 Tolerates a wide variety of soil conditions10,12 Care: Plant crown at soil level18 At planting, water the roots and surrounding area slowly and deeply |
ECHINACEA purpurea Kims Knee High ® - Pépinière Lepage
ECHINACEA purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' ® Touffe dressée Feuillage vert, fleurs rose pourpre, cœur orange Terre de jardin au soleil Entretien de ECHINACEA |
Evaluating new Echinacea cultivars - Plant Grower A Database
purpurea and E paradoxa Tissue culture Large yellow flowers with golden cone 'Kim's Knee High' 30-cell plugs |
(12) United States Plant Patent
6 avr 1999 · (54) ECHINACEA PLANT NAMED “KIMS KNEE HIGH (75) Inventor: Kimberly Terry Hawks, Carrboro, NC (US) 73) Assignee: Kimberly Terry |
Echinacea - Environmental Horticulture - University of Florida
ENHFL04-008 Warm Climate Production Guidelines for Echinacea 1 crosses between Echinacea purpurea and E paradoxa White 30” Kim's Knee High |
EASTERN PURPLE CONEFLOWER - PLANTS Database (USDA
Plant Materials Plant Fact Echinacea purpurea (L ) Moench Giant, Kim's Knee High Sombrero, Alba, Bright Star |
Fine_gardening_080110pdf - Terra Nova Nurseries
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