Eastern purple coneflower 'Robert Bloom'

Echinacea purpurea

How to grow Eastern purple coneflower 'Robert Bloom'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Robert Bloom is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions.

Growing Robert Bloom from seed

Ensure a distance of 1.95 feet (60.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.0 inches (0.01 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 25°C / 77°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Robert Bloom about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Robert Bloom

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Robert Bloom is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Robert Bloom