Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea pallida
Description
The Pale Purple Coneflower is a herbaceous perennial plant known for its distinctive drooping light purple petals and prominent spiny central cones. Native to the central and southeastern United States, it is commonly found in prairies, meadows, and open woodlands. It is a popular choice for wildflower gardens and is known for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 2 to 4 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Full sun
- Bloom Months
- May, June, July, August
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- Light purple to pale pink flowers with drooping petals and a brownish-orange cone.