Botanical Name: Echinacea purpurea | |
Common Name: Purple Coneflower |
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Purple
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
High
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees
Design Styles
English Cottage, Meadow, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Parking Strip, Patio
Special Uses
Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies