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Item Number: SWF221

Coneflower, Purple (pack)

Coneflower, Purple (pack)

The Best Known Echinacea

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. Parts of this flower have purported medicinal benefits. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 20" apart when plants reach 1" tall.

Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms mid summer to fall
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 to Fall
Seeding Rate: Use 125 Seeds per Square Foot
Facts of Note: Moderate water, sun to part shade, 2 - 4 flowers, good for cut flowers, medicinal, finches love seed heads!
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 482

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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. Parts of this flower have purported medicinal benefits. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 20" apart when plants reach 1" tall.

Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms mid summer to fall
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 to Fall
Seeding Rate: Use 125 Seeds per Square Foot
Facts of Note: Moderate water, sun to part shade, 2 - 4 flowers, good for cut flowers, medicinal, finches love seed heads!
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 482

Peaceful Valley brand wildflower seeds are all non-GMO.
Buy with confidence and plant the best!

Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.0 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

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

Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: 2 - 10
Bloom Season : Fall
Bloom Season : Summer
Flower Color : Purple
Growth Habit : Upright
Life Cycle : Perennial
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Attracts Beneficial Insects
Plant Usage : Attracts Birds
Plant Usage : Medicinal Plant
Planting Time : Fall
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Sun Requirements : Full Sun

Planting & Care

Loosen the top two inches of soil. Mix seed with 10 parts vermiculite. Broadcast this mix over the area to be planted. Compress soil and lightly cover with compost or straw.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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garden friend
Stunning

I just love these so much! Gorgeous colors and germinate quick

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ahack
Beautiful flowers

Love these coneflowers! Adding them to a fruit tree guild to bring in pollinators and add some extra color and beauty!

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