Echinacea 'Green Twister' Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Echinacea Green Twister is a unique summer flowering plant. Its cone-shaped flowers have beautiful magenta and lime green centers. This perennial plant thrives in full sun, slightly loose soil, and good drainage.
Common Name |
Echinacea Green Twister
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Plant Type
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Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Echinacea purpurea 'Green Twister'
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Genus
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Echinacea
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Family
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Asteraceae
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Order
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Asterales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Echinacea 'Green Twister' Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Echinacea 'Green Twister'.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Echinacea 'Green Twister' needs water once every
8 days in 1.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Echinacea 'Green Twister' needs about 0.45 L per 8 days. |
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Echinacea 'Green Twister' Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Echinacea 'Green Twister' to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 8 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 75°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Echinacea 'Green Twister' prefers High humidity levels, between 40% and 70%. |
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Echinacea 'Green Twister' Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Echinacea 'Green Twister'. |
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Suitability in pots |
7L
Echinacea 'Green Twister' plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 7L. |
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Soil type |
chalk
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
neutral
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Echinacea 'Green Twister' Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Echinacea 'Green Twister' plant. |
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Maximum Height |
48 Inches or
2 meters
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Spread |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Chili Red
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Characteristics |
Dried Arrangements
Cut Flowers
Fragrant
Showy
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Is Echinacea 'Green Twister' toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
Informal and Cottage
Prairie and Meadow
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Echinacea 'Green Twister' Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Echinacea 'Green Twister', when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
root division
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Flowering season |
summer
autumn
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Echinacea 'Green Twister' Native Region |
Find out where the Echinacea 'Green Twister' plant originated. |
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Country |
North America
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