Echinacea (Purple Coneflower) (Coneflower)
This is one of the finest native perennials for today's landscape. The 2-3" flowers have a brown central cone surrounded by rosy-purple colored petals. Begins to flower in midsummer and continues until fall. Good cut flower. The leaves are 6-8" long and dark green. Tolerant of heat, drought, and wind. Native to the U.S. Prefers well-drained soil.
Cultural
Flower Color: Pink
Foliage Color: Green
Habit: Upright
Height: 24 to 30 inches
Spread: 18 to 24 inches
Plant Needs
Zone: 3 to 8
Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Type: Flowering
Plant Use: Blooming Potted, Bedding, Container
Special Attributes
Fragrant
Drought Tolerant
Breeder
