Item Number: SWF220
Coneflower, Purple (1/4 lb)
Purple Echinacea for Pollinator Gardens
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Description
Description
Coneflower - Purple - Echinacea purpurea
Perennial Open Pollinated. Also called Echinacea. Lovely wildflower native to North America with lavender petals surrounding a reddish-orange cone center. Thin to 20 apart when plants reach 1" tall.
Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms mid summer to fall
Attracts: Attracts bees and beneficial insects; seed heads are favored by finches
Soil: Adaptable to various soil types
Native: N. American Plains
USDA Zone: 2-10
Plant In: Fall or Spring
Planting Depth: 1/8"
Days to Germinate: 15-30 Days
Height At Maturity: 2'-4'
Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate Water
Bloom Season: Summer, Fall
Seeding Rate: Use 1/4 lb per 1/000 Square Feet
Facts of Note: Moderate water, sun to part shade, 2-4 flowers, good for cut flowers, finches love seed heads!
Approx. Seeds Per Pack:38,555
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Shipping Information
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Shipping Weight: 0.3 lb
Dimensions: 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 0.25"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Attracts Beneficial Insects
- Good Cut Flower
- Good Fall Color
- Good for Naturalizing
- Native
- Open-Pollinated
- Somewhat Drought Tolerant
- Useful in Dye Making
- Wildflower
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Characteristics
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