Echinacea purpurea | Purple or Hedgehog Coneflower | 300 Seeds
Echinacea purpurea is a perennial in the Asteraceae family. A native to eastern North America. Some familiar names include Purple Coneflower, hedgehog coneflower, or echinacea. It grows freely in the Ozarks and the Mississippi/Ohio Valley. An old-school flower that will bring in bees and butterflies. It can grow to 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide once it matures. The cone-shaped flowers can get 5 inches in diameter. It loves to grow in dry open woods, in prairies, and on barrens. It will bloom from summer into autumn. It prefers to grow in full sun with well-drained soil. Zones 2-11 Germination Sow seeds 1/4" deep and lightly cover with a medium. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic but maintain a temperature around 65-75F. Germination 7-30 days.
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Seller |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Type | Perennial |
| Season Of Interest | Fall |
| Watering | Medium |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Features | Flowering |
| Soil Type | Peat |
Echinacea purpurea is a perennial in the Asteraceae family. A native to eastern North America. Some familiar names include Purple Coneflower, hedgehog coneflower, or echinacea. It grows freely in the Ozarks and the Mississippi/Ohio Valley. An old-school flower that will bring in bees and butterflies. It can grow to 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide once it matures. The cone-shaped flowers can get 5 inches in diameter. It loves to grow in dry open woods, in prairies, and on barrens. It will bloom from summer into autumn. It prefers to grow in full sun with well-drained soil. Zones 2-11 Germination Sow seeds 1/4" deep and lightly cover with a medium. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic but maintain a temperature around 65-75F. Germination 7-30 days.