Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
2.5” plug
Light: Full sun, partial
Height: 3' - 4'
Spacing: 1'
Bloom time: July, August, September
Bloom color: Purple
Soil type: Clay, loam, sand
Soil moisture: Dry, medium
Perennial
Deer resistant: Yes
Ecological benefits: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Bees, and other pollinators; flowerheads gone to seed provide great seed resources for songbirds (American goldfinch, cardinals, others); larval host plant for Silvery checkerspot and Ottoe skipper
Landscaping tips: Perennial beds and borders
Kristen’s Notes: A classic native plant. The seedheads were very popular with birds in my garden. In established gardens the plants like to spread.
Echinacea purpurea
2.5” plug
Light: Full sun, partial
Height: 3' - 4'
Spacing: 1'
Bloom time: July, August, September
Bloom color: Purple
Soil type: Clay, loam, sand
Soil moisture: Dry, medium
Perennial
Deer resistant: Yes
Ecological benefits: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Bees, and other pollinators; flowerheads gone to seed provide great seed resources for songbirds (American goldfinch, cardinals, others); larval host plant for Silvery checkerspot and Ottoe skipper
Landscaping tips: Perennial beds and borders
Kristen’s Notes: A classic native plant. The seedheads were very popular with birds in my garden. In established gardens the plants like to spread.
Echinacea purpurea
2.5” plug
Light: Full sun, partial
Height: 3' - 4'
Spacing: 1'
Bloom time: July, August, September
Bloom color: Purple
Soil type: Clay, loam, sand
Soil moisture: Dry, medium
Perennial
Deer resistant: Yes
Ecological benefits: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Bees, and other pollinators; flowerheads gone to seed provide great seed resources for songbirds (American goldfinch, cardinals, others); larval host plant for Silvery checkerspot and Ottoe skipper
Landscaping tips: Perennial beds and borders
Kristen’s Notes: A classic native plant. The seedheads were very popular with birds in my garden. In established gardens the plants like to spread.