Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
Description
Purple Coneflower is a popular flowering plant native to eastern North America. It is widely cultivated for its large, daisy-like flower heads with purple-pink petals and prominent, spiny, coppery-orange central cones. These plants are known for attracting butterflies and bees, making them an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 2 to 4 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial sun to full sun
- Bloom Months
- June, July, August, September
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The plant is noted for its striking purple-pink blooms.