Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower) 1 gal straw Never allow plant to sit

Never allow plant to sit in water

turf and shrubs

Hardiness: Hardy to zone 3

When grown as a houseplant

yellow peach lends itself well to canning

Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower) 1 gal straw Never allow plant to sitAttracts butterflies in large numbers Hummingbirds thrive on the sweet nectar Finches crave its seed in the fall Long blooming and a colorful cut flower Drought tolerant once established Looks terrific planted with native grasses Echinacea purpurea is one of the great butterfly magnets of the native perennial garden. Coneflowers are easy to grow in average to dry, well drained soils. Flowers with large orange gold spiky centers and strong reflexed