Purple Coneflower – Echinacea purpurea
$80.00 – $262.50 bag
Purple Coneflower is a perennial herb that grows in rocky open prairies. It is primarily grown for beautification of landscapes for the sunflower shaped flower with petals ranging from deep purple to a light lavender color that surround a large orange/brown disk. Once in bloom, the Purple Coneflower attracts insects and butterflies. Later in the season it will attract songbirds for its seed.
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Product Guide
Plant Information
Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Scientific Name: Echinacea purpurea
Light Requirements: Full, Partial
Bloom Period: July – September
Bloom Color: Purple
Mature Height: 4′
Soil Moisture: Medium
Seeding Rate: 10-15 lbs/acre
Planting Instructions: Site preparation is vital for allowing your seed to make clean contact with the soil, allowing for successful and uniform germination. Start with a clean, firm, weed-free seedbed to allow for uniform seed placement and an increased chance for faster establishment.
NRCS PURPLE CONEFLOWER FACT SHEET
NRCS PURPLE CONEFLOWER PLANT GUIDE
Multiple Regions
Every acre is different and our goal is to help you know what works best in your area. This 'Growing Regions' section showcases where this species works best. If you have any questions on product placement, feel free to contact our experts and we will help!
