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Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea · Asteraceae

Big daisy flowers with drooping rose-purple petals around a bristly copper cone, a magnet for bees and butterflies. Seed heads feed finches if left standing into winter.

At a glance

Habit: Perennial
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Low Water
Climate: Cool Temperate, Warm Temperate, Mediterranean
Frost: Frost-Hardy
Mature size: 1 m H × 0.5 m W
Foliage: Deciduous
Flowering: Summer Flowering, Autumn Flowering, Long-Flowering
Growth rate: Moderate Growth
Maintenance: Low Maintenance

Good for

Bee & Pollinator
Butterfly-Attracting
Bird-Attracting
Cut Flower & Vase
Water-Wise
Deer-Resistant
Award-Winning
Pet-Safe / Non-Toxic