Echinacea purpurea
Echinacea
Common Name:Coneflower
Family Name:Asteraceae
Common Name:Coneflower
Family Name:Asteraceae
Growing
Vernalization:VB
Light:
Sun
USDA Hardiness Zone:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
AHS Heat Zone:
12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Appearance
Blooming Time:Summer
Flower Color:
Purple
Foliage Color:
Green
Habit:
Upright
Garden Height:
36-48" (91-122 cm)
Availability
Produced From:
Seed
Royalty Required:
No
Tag Required:
No
Product Form:
128-Cell Tray, 72-Cell Tray, 50-Cell Tray, 30-Cell Tray
Description
A prairie native and tough garden plant. Pale purple petals arch back from spiky seed cone. Used as a cut flower, whole or with petals removed.Uses:
Front Border
Attributes:
Attracts Butterflies, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Long Blooming